This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 19th Indiana Light Battery (Civil War), organized by Field & Staff and by sections as appropriate for an artillery battery. 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.
Research This Regiment
If you’re researching ancestors in the 19th Indiana Light Battery (Civil War), these resources may provide additional historical detail, including regimental histories and Civil War reference works.
Field & Staff
- Captain Samuel J. Harris – Original commanding officer; mustered in August 5, 1862; retired June 1864 due to wounds.
- Captain William F. Stackhouse – Promoted from lieutenant; commissioned captain after Harris’s retirement.
- Lieutenant [Name] – Service notes.
- Lieutenant [Name] – Service notes.
- First Sergeant [Name] – Service notes.
- Quartermaster Sergeant [Name] – Service notes.
- Other Staff [Name] – Service notes.
Section 1
- Sergeant [Name] – Section chief; service notes.
- Corporal [Name] – Service notes.
- Artificer [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
Section 2
- Sergeant [Name] – Section chief; service notes.
- Corporal [Name] – Service notes.
- Artificer [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
Section 3
- Sergeant [Name] – Section chief; service notes.
- Corporal [Name] – Service notes.
- Artificer [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
Section 4
- Sergeant [Name] – Section chief; service notes.
- Corporal [Name] – Service notes.
- Artificer [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
- Private [Name] – Service notes.
Non-Commissioned Staff
- Sergeant Major [Name] – Service notes.
- Quartermaster Sergeant [Name] – Service notes.
- Bugler [Name] – Service notes.
Unassigned Recruits
Records for unassigned recruits, if any, are incomplete in surviving primary sources.
Consolidations or Transfers
Some members of the 19th Indiana Light Battery may have been transferred to or from other Indiana artillery units during the war. Details are limited in available records.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and pages.
- 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, Volume 3.