CLARK COUNTY, ILLINOIS MILITARY DATABASE

Remember our Clark County patriots. Some lie in national cemeteries. Some sleep in hometown graves. Some never made it home. But all have something in common. They made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country, our freedom and our quality of life.

INDIANA REGIMENTS
Designated Units 117th-156th

117th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (6 months, 1863-4)
McHenry, Irvin (Doldon) Co. I

History of the 117th Indiana Infantry
SERVICE.-March from Nicholasville, Ky., to Cumberland Gap September 24-October 3, 1863; thence to Morristown October 6-8. Action at Blue Springs October 10. March to Greenville and duty there till November 6. Moved to Bean's Station November 6. Action at Clinch Mountain Gap November 14. Duty at Tazewell, Maynardsville and Cumberland Gap till February, 1864. Action at Tazewell January 24, 1864. Mustered out February 23-27, 1864.

123d Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Clem, Leonidas (Casey) Co. G, 2/18/64-5/25/65
Johnson, John (Wabash) Co. H, 2/18/64-8/25/65

History of the 123d Indiana Infantry
SERVICE.-March to Charleston, Tenn., April 7-24, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations on Dalton, Ga., May 8-13. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Movements on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Ruff¿s Mill July 3-4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movementon Jonesboro August 25-30. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3. Nashville Campaign November-December. In front of Columbia November 24-27. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Clifton, Tenn., till January 15, 1865. Movement to Washington, D. C.; thence to Morehead City, N. C., January 15-February 24. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 1-21. Battle of Wise¿s Forks March 6-8. Kinston March 14. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Charlotte and Raleigh, N. C., till August. Mustered out August 25, 1865.

124th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Donham, Robert L. (York) Co. E, 3/7/64-5/12/65
Lacy, William T. (Orange) Co. E, Cpl, 3/7/64-8/31/65
Lansbury, George (Wabash) 3/7/64-8/31/65
Norton, Jesse B. (Marshall) Co. E, 3/7/64-5/30/65
Thornburgh, Peter F. (Martinsville) Co. D, 1/21/64-6/10/65

History of the 124th Indiana Infantry
SERVICE.-March to Charleston, Tenn., April 5-24. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations on Dalton, Ga., May 8-13. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Movements on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Near Rough and Ready August 31. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3. Nashville Campaign November-December. In front of Columbia November 24-27. Columbia Ford November 29. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Clifton, Tenn.,till January 15, 1865. Movement to Washington, D. C.; thence to Morehead City, N. C., January 15-February 24. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 1-21. Battle of Wise¿s Fork March 8-10. Kinston March 14. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Raleigh, Greensboro and Charlotte, N. C., till August. Mustered out August 31, 1865.

129th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Rushworth, Wilson (Wabash) Co. K, Cpl

History of the 129th Indiana Infantry
SERVICE.-March to Charleston, Tenn., April 7-24, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations on Dalton, Ga., May 8-13. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Movements on Dallas May 18-25. Cartersville May 24. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June19. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Ruff¿s Mills July 3-4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3. Nashville Campaign November-December. In front of Columbia November 24-27. Columbia Ford November 29. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Clifton, Tenn., till January 15, 1865. Movement to Washington, D. C.; thence to Morehead City, N. C., January 15-February 24. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 1-21. Battle of Wise¿s Fork March 8-10. Kinston March 14. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Provost duty at Charlotte, N. C., May 9 to August 29. Mustered out at Charlotte, N. C., August 29, 1865.

133rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864)
Sheets, Francis M. (York) Co. C

History of the 133d Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in May 17, 1864. Ordered to Tennessee and assigned to duty at Bridgeport, Ala., and as Railroad Guard, Dept. of the Cumberland, till September. Mustered out September 5, 1864. Lost during service 17 by disease.

137th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864)
Dunlap, William (Marshall) Co. C

History of the Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in May 26, 1864. Ordered to Tennessee and assigned to duty as Railroad Guard in Tennessee and Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland, till September, 1864. Mustered out September 21, 1864. Lost during service 17 by disease.

140th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Bush, Noah (Martinsville) Co. E, 1/12/64-7/11/65
Smith, David H. (Wabash) Co. C, 10/1/64-7/11/65

History of the 140th Indiana Infantry
SERVICE.-Siege of Murfreesboro, Tenn., December 5-12, 1864. Near Murfreesboro December 13-14. March to Columbia December 24-28, thence to Clifton, Tenn., January 2-6, 1865. Movement to Washington, D. C.; thence to Fort Fisher, N. C., January 16-February 7. Arrive at Fort Fisher, N. C., February 7. Operations against Hoke February 11-14. Fort Anderson February 18-19. Town Creek February 19-20. Capture of Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Goldsboro March 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Gulley's March 31. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Raleigh till May 6, and at Greensboro till July. Mustered out July 11, 1865.

143d Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Tinch, Josiah (Westfield) Co. I, 2/1/65-10/17/65

History of the 143d Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in February 21, 1865. Left State for Nashville, Tenn., February 24; thence moved to Murfreesboro, Tenn., and duty there till May 13. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Sub-District, District of Middle Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland. Moved to Tullahoma, Tenn., May 13, and duty there till June 26. Garrison duty at Nashville, Clarksville and Fort Donelson, Tenn., till October. Mustered out at Nashville, Tenn., October 17, 1865.

144th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Davidson, Richard (Casey) Co. E

History of the 144th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 6, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 9. Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah. Duty at Halltown, Charleston, Winchester, Stevenson's Depot and Opequan Creek till August. Mustered out August 5, 1865.

145th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Clements, Elias (Wabash) Co. D

History of the 145th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in February 16, 1865. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February 18-21; thence to Chattanooga, Tenn., February 22-23, and to Dalton, Ga., February 23. Skirmishes Spring Place February 27 and April 20. On Railroad Guard duty at Dalton, Marietta and Cuthbert, Ga., till January, 1866. Skirmish near Tunnel Hill March 3, 1865 (Detachment). Mustered out January 21, 1866.

146th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Gossett, John A. (Martinsville) Co. A

History of the 146th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 9, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 11. Attached to 1st Brigade, 2nd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah. Duty at Charleston, Winchester, Stevenson's Depot, Jordan's Springs and Summit Point till July 27. Ordered to Baltimore, Md., July 27, and assigned to duty in the Military District of Delaware by detachments. Mustered out at Baltimore, Md., August 31, 1865.

147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Thompson, Aaron (Wabash) Cpl

History of the 147th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 13, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 16. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah, and guard duty at Charleston, Stevenson's Station and Summit Point, Berryville, Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights till August. Mustered out August 4, 1865.

149th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Canaday, J.A. (Melrose) 2/15/65-9/27/65
Duzan, Richard (Dolson) Co. C, 2/8/65, deserted 3/12/65
Farris, James (Marshall) Co. H, 2/10/65-9/27/65
Goodman, Derius (Wabash) Co. G, 2/15/65-7/10/65
Greenlie, Edward (Wabash) 2/17/65-9/27/65
Hackney, Timothy (Parker) Co. H
Newport, Israel (Casey) Co. D, 2/2/65-9/27/65
Starks, Hiram A. (Marshall)
Tapscott, Wesley (Marshall) 3/2/65-7/11/65
Williams, William H. (Clark Center) Co. H, 1/17/65-9/27/65

History of the 149th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 1, 1865. Left State for Nashville, Tenn., March 3; thence moved to Decatur, Ala., and garrison and guard duty there till September. Regiment received the surrender of Generals Roddy and Warren. Mustered out September 27, 1865.

150th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Brown, William (Aubrun) Co. F

History of the 150th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 9, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 13. Duty at Charleston, Winchester, Stevenson's Station and Jordan's Springs, Va., till August. Mustered out August 5, 1865. Lost during service 35 by disease.

151st Regiment, Indiana Infantry
White, Charles (Wabash)

History of the 151st Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 3, 1865. Left State for Nashville, Tenn., March 6; thence moved to Tullahoma, Tenn., March 14, and duty there till June 14. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., June 14, and garrison duty there till September. Mustered out September 19, 1865.

156th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Stockwell, Eugene (Wabash) Co. B, E

History of the 156th Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., April 12, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., April 27. Guard and patrol duty at various points in the Shenandoah Valley till August. Mustered out August 4, 1865.

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