8th Minnesota Infantry Regiment | |
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![]() 8th Minnesota Infantry Regiment Battle Flag | |
Active | June 2, 1862, to July 11, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Nickname(s) | The Indian Regiment[1] Sherman's Woodticks [2] |
Engagements | American Civil War
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The 8th Minnesota Infantry Regiment was a Minnesota USV infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Indian Wars and the American Civil War.