9th Indiana Light Battery Soldier Roster in the American Civil War

This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 9th Indiana Light Battery, organized by Field & Staff and by sections corresponding to the battery’s organization. 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

Some details are incomplete in surviving primary sources.


Non-Commissioned Staff

Some details are incomplete in surviving primary sources.

Section 1

Records for this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.

Section 2

Records for this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.

Section 3

Records for this section are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.

Unassigned Recruits

Some men may have been enlisted or transferred into the battery without assignment to a specific section. Records for these individuals are incomplete in surviving sources.

Consolidations or Transfers

The 9th Indiana Light Battery was reorganized following the steamer Eclipse disaster in January 1865. Veterans and recruits were consolidated and mustered out in June 1865. Further details on individual transfers are incomplete in primary sources.

Sources & Notes

  • Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and parts.
  • State Adjutant General Report for Indiana (various years; see volumes covering artillery units).
  • Dyer’s Compendium.
  • Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
  • The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Vol. 3.
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