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Active | June 12, 1861 – August 1865 |
Country | United States of America |
Allegiance | Union Army |
Branch | Army |
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Equipment | Spencer repeating rifle |
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1st Division, XIV Corps | |
4th Division, XIV Corps |
Indiana U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861–1865 | ||||
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The 17th Indiana Infantry Regiment, also known as 17th Indiana Mounted Infantry Regiment, was an infantry and mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army from 1863 to 1865 during the American Civil War. It served in West Virginia before being transferred to the Western Theater. In that theater, it was known for its membership in the "Lightning Brigade."[note 1]
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