22nd Indiana Infantry Regiment
The 22nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. On October 8, 1862, at the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, the regiment suffered 65.3% casualties, one of the highest percentages of casualties suffered by any American Civil War regiment in a single engagement.
22nd Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry | |
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Flag of the United States, 1865-1867 | |
Active | August 15, 1861, to July 24, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Perryville Battle of Stones River Battle of Chickamauga Siege of Chattanooga Battle of Resaca Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Peachtree Creek Battle of Jonesboro Battle of Bentonville |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Colonel Jefferson Columbus Davis Colonel Michael Gooding Lieutenant Colonel Squire Keith Colonel Thomas Shea |
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