Service
The 6th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was re-enlisted for three year service from the original 6th Indiana at Madison, Indiana, on September 20, 1861, by Col. Thomas T. Crittenden.
The regiment mustered out of service on September 22, 1864. Soldiers of the regiment who had unexpired enlistments, and those who re-enlisted were transferred to 68th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry.
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