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LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 12.7 At top of sheet: Military portraits, map of the seat of war, uniforms, arms, & c. Map of Missouri, Tennessee, and parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Indian Territory, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, showing cities and towns, rivers, and railroads.
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.
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 12.2 Phillips, 1351 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Collection Civil War Maps. About this Collection; Collection Items; Articles and Essays
The Indiana Historical Society’s William H. Smith Memorial Library collects, preserves and makes accessible a substantial amount of material related to the American Civil War and especially to the role of Indiana’s people in the conflict.
Although the Civil War officially ended in 1865, lingering tensions in Missouri lasted throughout the next decade, and the last of the guerrillas—the James-Younger gang— committed a notorious train robbery in central Missouri at Rocky Cut, near Otterville, in 1876.
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.
