History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . theRegiment now were thoroughly seasoned to these hardships. While the 58th was in camp at this place several incidentsoccurred affecting the organization of the Regiment. Oneof these was the resignation of Colonel Carr and the pro-motion of Lieutenant-Colonel George P. Buell to thevacancy. Captain Brown, of Company A, and LieutenantKnox, of Company D, also resigned and left the Regimentat this place. First Lieutenant William Davis was promotedto the Captaincy of Com


History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . theRegiment now were thoroughly seasoned to these hardships. While the 58th was in camp at this place several incidentsoccurred affecting the organization of the Regiment. Oneof these was the resignation of Colonel Carr and the pro-motion of Lieutenant-Colonel George P. Buell to thevacancy. Captain Brown, of Company A, and LieutenantKnox, of Company D, also resigned and left the Regimentat this place. First Lieutenant William Davis was promotedto the Captaincy of Companv A, and Sergeant Charles , was made First Lieutenant of same Company ; 2dLieutenant George Whitman, of Company D, was promotedto the vacancy made by the resignation of Lieutenant Knox. Previous to this time several other changes occurredwhich we will note : Captain Joseph Crow, Company F, leftus while the Regiment was in Kentucky, March 21, Daniel L. Cain was promoted to the Lieutenant Joseph D. Fisher resigned April 19th,1862, while the Regiment was on the Corinth campaign, and. GENERAL GEORGE P. BUELL. For Biographical Sketch see page 568. FIFTY-EIGHTH INDIANA REGIMENT. 77 First Sergeant Augustus Milburn was promoted to thevacancy. Captain David J. Banta, of Company E, resignedMay 30th, 1862, and 1st Lieutenant A. H. Alexander waspromoted to the vacancy. Lieutenant Samuel H. Spillman,Company G, resigned March 23d, 1862. Sergeant MajorJoseph Grant was promoted to the vacancy. Second Lieu-tenant George Labarree, of the same Company, resignedMarch 4th, 1862, and Sergeant Sasser Sullivan was pro-moted to the vacancy. Captain W. B. Carr, of CompanyK, left the Regiment May 1st, 1862, and his place was filledby the promotion of Lieutenant Charles H. Bruce. The old regimental band returned to us while we were incamp at Tuscumbia. Mention has already been made ofthe bands departure while we were in camp at seems that the Governm


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