Service
The 88th Indiana Infantry was organized at Fort Wayne, Indiana and mustered in for a three year enlistment in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 29, 1862 under the command of Colonel George Humphrey. Company F was mustered in on September 13, 1862 at Louisville, Kentucky.
The regiment was attached to 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Ohio, September 1862. 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, I Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Center, XIV Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, XIV Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to April 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XIV Corps, to October 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, XIV Corps, to June 1865.
The 88th Indiana Infantry mustered out of service on June 7, 1865.
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