23rd Indiana Light Battery Soldier Roster in the American Civil War

This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 23rd Indiana Light Battery (Civil War), organized by Field & Staff and, where applicable, by sections. 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

  • Captain
  • First Lieutenant
  • Second Lieutenant
  • First Sergeant
  • Quartermaster Sergeant
  • Sergeant
  • Corporal
  • Bugler
  • Artificer
  • Saddler

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

Records for unassigned recruits, if any, are incomplete in the available sources.

Sources & Notes

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