This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 28th Indiana Infantry (later 1st Indiana Cavalry), organized by Field & Staff and Companies A through K. Information is drawn from 19th-century state adjutant general reports, the Official Records, and verified regimental histories.
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For an overview of this regiment’s organization, service, engagements, and casualties, see the regiment summary page.
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Field & Staff
Records for Field & Staff officers are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company A
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company B
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company C
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company D
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company E
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company F
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company G
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company H
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company I
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company K
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Unassigned Recruits
Some recruits remaining in Arkansas were organized into two companies (A and B) near the end of the regiment’s service. Detailed rosters for these companies are not fully preserved in available sources.
Consolidations or Transfers
Company I and Company K served independently for much of their service, often detached for escort and headquarters duty. Recruits and remaining personnel were consolidated as the regiment neared muster-out.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, various volumes and parts (see reports on Indiana cavalry and infantry units).
- State Adjutant General Report for Indiana (various years; volumes and pages as available).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Vol. 3.