United States Regiments & Batteries > Indiana
The 17th Indiana Battery lost 4 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 10 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1862
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| Organized at Indianapolis, Ind. | |
| May 20 | Mustered in |
| July 5 | Left Indiana by rail for Baltimore, Md. |
| July 7 | Garrison duty at Baltimore, Md. Attached to Defenses of Baltimore, Md., 8th Corps, Middle Department |
| December 27 | Moved to Harper’s Ferry and garrison duty there |
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1863
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| January | Attached to Defenses, Upper Potomac, 8th Corps |
| March | Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 8th Army Corps |
| June | Attached to Maryland Brigade, French’s Command, 8th Corps |
| July 1 | Evacuation of Harper’s Ferry |
| July 7 | Reoccupation of Harper’s Ferry and Maryland Heights. Attached to 2nd Brigade, then 1st Brigade, Maryland Heights Division, Department of West Virginia |
| October 18 | Action at Berryville, Va. |
| December 10-24 | Well’s Demonstration from Harper’s Ferry |
| December | Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, West Virginia |
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1864
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| January | Attached to Wheaton’s Brigade, 1st Division, West Virginia |
| April | Attached to Reserve Division, Harper’s Ferry |
| August 7-November 28 |
Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley CampaignAttached to Reserve Artillery, 19th Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division |
| September 19 |
Third Battle of Winchester (Opequan) |
| September 21 | Strasburg |
| September 22 |
Fisher’s Hill |
| October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
| October | Garrison duty at Frederick City, Md., and at Winchester, Va. |
| December | Attached to Artillery Brigade, 19th Corps, Army of the Shenandoah |
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1865
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| March | Attached to Artillery Reserve, Army of the Shenandoah |
| June 19 | Ordered to Indianapolis, Ind. |
| July 8 | The 17th Indiana Battery mustered out |
