82nd Indiana Volunteers reunion photograph
Collection — Folder: B016
Identifier: B016
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one photograph from an unknown photographer in Bloomington, Indiana, taken on September 19, 1906, of the U.S. Civil War veteran members of the 82nd Indiana Volunteer Regiment. Those photographed are: Samuel McWyle, John Hanna, John P. Harrell, George M. Strain, Charles Isom, Leander J. McIlvain, James Arwine, William Brockmeyer, J. N. Fleener, Samuel Stevens, Captain Americus Whedon, I. T. Cooper, Alfred G. Hunter, P. T. McHaley, Albert Lucas, W. B. Whitcomb, R. K. Rice, Levy B. Dolan, William Farmer, Oliver A. Neff, Thomas Kilpatrick, John Wohrer, George W. Beeman, Jesse Mayfield, James Rogers, Thomas McGuire, Joseph S. Dinsmore, Joseph K. McIlhaney, James M. Yoder, and General Morton C. Hunter.
Dates
- 1906/09/19
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
The 82nd Indiana Infantry Regiment mustered in on August 30, 1862 in Indianapolis, Indiana, at Camp Emerson. Led by Colonel Morton C. Hunter, they were mostly deployed to the western front of the U.S. Civil War. Action during the war included the Battle of Stone's Creek, and those at Chickamauga, Chattanooga, and Jonesboro. The regiment mustered out on June 9, 1865. During the war, the regiment lost 3 officers and 65 enlisted men who were killed and mortally wounded and 6 officers and 170 enlisted men to disease.
Sources
National Park Service. "82nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry." Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database. Accessed July 24, 2026. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UIN0082RI.
Wikipedia.org. "82nd Indiana Infantry Regiment." Wikipedia. Accessed June 11, 2026. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/82nd_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment.
Sources
National Park Service. "82nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry." Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database. Accessed July 24, 2026. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UIN0082RI.
Wikipedia.org. "82nd Indiana Infantry Regiment." Wikipedia. Accessed June 11, 2026. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/82nd_Indiana_Infantry_Regiment.
Extent
0.03 Cubic Feet (1 small oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection consists of one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Tom Simpson on 2026/02/02.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2026/07/09 by Anita Brown. EAD finding aid created 2026/07/09 by Anita Brown. EAD finding aid revised 2026/07/24 by Brittany Kropf.
- Title
- 82nd Indiana Volunteers reunion photograph
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
