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97th Indiana Infantry Regiment

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97th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Active1862-1865
CountryUnited States of America
AllegianceUnion
BranchUnited States Army
TypeRegiment
RoleInfantry
Nickname(s)None
EngagementsVicksburg Campaign
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Robert Francis Catterson

The 97th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Organized in southwestern Indiana in 1862, the regiment saw action throughout the South at the siege of Vicksburg, the Battle of Atlanta and Sherman's March to the Sea. They were mustered out June 9, 1865, in Washington, D.C. after a victorious parade through Washington.

Engagements

Commanders

Robert F. Catterson, 1865

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