This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 62nd Indiana Infantry (Unorganized), 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 of the 62nd Indiana Infantry are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports. Authority was granted to organize the regiment, but it was never fully formed. Officers and recruits were consolidated with the 53rd Indiana Infantry on February 26, 1862.
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.
Consolidations or Transfers
The companies and recruits originally intended for the 62nd Indiana Infantry were consolidated with the 53rd Indiana Infantry on February 26, 1862. Col. William Jones, who was authorized to organize the 62nd, became lieutenant-colonel of the 53rd Indiana Infantry.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.
- State Adjutant General Report for Indiana (various years; see volumes covering 1861–1862).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Vol. 3.