59th Indiana Infantry Regiment
The 59th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, was organized at Gosport and Indianapolis, Indiana on February 11, 1862. It was moved to Commerce, Missouri on February 18–22, the first Regiment to report to General Pope for duty with the Army of Mississippi during the American Civil War.
| 59th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
Flag of the United States, 1865-1867 | |
| Active | February 1862 - July 1865 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Allegiance | Union Army |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Engagements | Siege of Island No. 10 Siege of Corinth Second Battle of Corinth Battle of Raymond Battle of Jackson Battle of Champion Hill Battle of Vicksburg March to the Sea Bentonville Battle of Bentonville |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Col. Thomas A. McNaught |
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