Service
- The 14th Indiana was raised at Terre Haute, Indiana in May, 1861 for one year's service.
- Remustered for three years on June 7, 1861, the first Indiana regiment to enlist for that term.
- First Battle of Kernstown
- Antietam - The 14th was part of the Gibraltar Brigade of Nathan Kimball, and assaulted Confederate positions along the Sunken Road.
- Fredericksburg
- Chancellorsville
- Gettysburg
- Battle of the Wilderness
- Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
- Battle of Cold Harbor
- Siege of Petersburg
- The regiment was amalgamated with the 20th Regiment Indiana Infantry on June 16, 1864.
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