27th Indiana Infantry Regiment

The 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

 * The 27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana on September 12, 1861.
 * Battle of Cedar Mountain
 * Battle of Antietam
 * Battle of Chancellorsville
 * Battle of Gettysburg
 * New York Draft Riots
 * Battle of Resaca
 * Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
 * Siege of Atlanta
 * The regiment mustered out of service on November 4, 1864. Recruits and veterans were transferred to the 70th Indiana Infantry.

Total strength and casualties
The regiment lost 10 officers and 159 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds and 2 officers and 131 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 302 fatalities.