38th Indiana Infantry

Albert B Shirts (Shirtz) enlisted in Company A, Indiana 88th Infantry Regiment Jan. 8, 1864 than mustered out and transfered to Indiana 38th Infantry Regiment on June 7, 1865.

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18 Sep 1861, New Albany, Floyd County, IN: Enlisted as Private in Company B, 38th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, intent to serve 3 years in the Civil War. 38th Infantry Commanded by Captain C.B. Nunemacher. October 1862, Battle of Perryville: wounded in action, gun shot wound to the neck. Hospitalized in Louisville, KY, then returned to action. 31 Dec 1862, Battle of Stone River, Murfreesboro, TN: wounded in action, gun shot wound in left leg. 8 April, 1863, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY: disability discharge signed, Army Surgeon: Captain Lenan, complications from gun shot wound in neck. 'Ball entering at the anterior border of the trapezials, passing beneath it, and coming out over the seventh cervicle vertebra causing Turticollis Disability 1/2'. Upon discharge, private Hessig asked to be addressed to Ferdinand, Dubois County, IN, presumably returned to his home and children. 30 Dec 1863: George Hessig re-enlisted as a Private with Company M, 10th Regiment, Indiana Calvary. 25 Feb 1865: Regiment Order, appointed as Farrier (blacksmith). 31 Aug 1865, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi: mustered out of calvary. Returned home, occupation farmer, Dale, Spencer County, IN

Luther I. Baker, was from Jay Co., Indiana. ended up near Sawtelle California. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, Calif. He was with the 8th Indiana Cavalry through it''s total history.

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Looking for info on ancester from Scott County Indiana. enlisted on 18 sept.1861

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Brother to Col. Horace Newland Attkisson 50th. Indiana 3rd. great-granduncle

John B. BROUGH was mustered in 18 SEP 1861 and was discharged in 1863. I think because of age. He was born 23 DEC 1810 at Botetourt Co., VA and died 1 JAN 1888 at Harrison Co., IN. He is buried at Old Blue River Christian Church Cemetery, Washington Co., IN. His parents were Peter Emanuel BRUGH and Elizabeth COFFMAN. On 15 SEP 1831, he married Elizabeth STOVER.

William B. Sisson was my great grandfather. He and his wife Serepta Ann Roberson Sisson are buried at Sanders Cemetery near Pocahontas, Arkansas. They were both born in Indiana.

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Benjamin O. Baker was my Great Great Great Grandfather on my mother's side. He was killed at the Battle of Chickamauga Sept. 19th, 1863 fighting for the Indiana 38th Infantry Regiment. He is currently buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga TN. His wife Susan and their kids then moved to Louisville, IL. His son, Dudley, had my great grandmother Pearl E. Baker who then had my grandfather Wayne Henson, then my mother Becky Henson, and finally me.

Looking for any info or photos of 38th Indiana. My GGG Grandfather James was severely wounded at Stones River and rendered unfit for further service. His brother Milton Bottorff was a Corporal in the same company.

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Enlisted at Paoli, Ind., in August, 1861, Was appointed Second Lieutenant, a year later promoted to First Lieutenant, and in 1863 to Captain, serving principally in the United States Signal Corps, on the staffs of Generals Nelson, Crittenden, and Howard. He was mustered out in September, 1864

Enlisted at Paoli, Indiana 18 Aug 1861; discharged at Indianapolis 15 Jul 1865

Enlisted as a Private on 18 September 1861 Enlisted in Company I, 38th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 18 September 1861.

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William enlisted October 25, 1864 at Richmond, Indiana as a Private and was with Company K 38 Regiment Indiana Infantry. He was discharged at Louisville, Kentucky on July 25, 1865. From his Civil War records it states, 'It is also alleged that while on duty in Nashville, Tennessee he was disabled by disease of lungs and nervous affection . . no medical treatment'. In later years, William was crippled in his legs, actual cause unknown. For many years his legs were crossed making it impossible for him to walk. He used a case and crutch so he could scoot along.

Buried in Potato Run Cemetery in the Harrison-Crawford State Forest. My great-grandfather.

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Benjamin Franklin Stewart b. 8/24/1845 Enlisted Co. K. 38th Regiment Indiana Infantry Made corporal In April 1865 Discharged July 15, 1865 Died June 11, 1926 - Walnut Hill Cementary, Ft. Branch, IN