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Indiana has over 70 locations that pertain to the civil war throughout the state - that's more locations than any other war in comparison - so there is plenty to explore. With so much to explore, we made exploring easy with our map.
24 Απρ 2020 · Using a sample of the Civil War collections at the Indiana Historical Society, you can explore what was going through a soldier’s mind at those sites.
In all, over 208,000 men from Indiana served during the war. They made up 141 regiments of infantry, 16 regiments of cavalry, and 26 batteries of artillery. The Indiana troops fought in seventeen states with most of the troops serving in the western theater of operations.
The Battle of Corydon was the only official Civil War battle in Indiana, and the battle site is the only one north of the Ohio River. The site commemorates the effort of Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan to spread the war to the north.
Indiana Civil War Monuments, Markers, and Sites. The Department seeks to inventory all Indiana Civil War Monuments, Markers, and Sites utilizing a geographical information system. We will be updating this map on a routine basis, so be sure to check back often for updates.
8 Απρ 2020 · Nov. 26-29. Affairs in Jackson and LaFayette Counties. MISSOURI-- 1st State Militia Cavalry (Detachment); 2d Battalion State Militia Cavalry; 5th Enrolled Militia LaFayette and Ray Enrolled Militia. ... Nov. 27. Skirmish, Carthage. KANSAS--- 2d Cavalry. Union loss, 1 killed. ...
The American Civil War altered Indiana's society, politics, and economy, beginning a population shift to central and northern Indiana, and contributed to a relative decline in the southern part of the state. Increased wartime manufacturing and industrial growth in Hoosier cities and towns ushered in a new era of economic prosperity.
