Total Strength and Casualties
The total strength of the 6th Indiana Infantry at the time of its organization was 782 men, including 37 commissioned officers.
The regiment suffered no casualties in battle, but 3 enlisted men died of disease and one member of the regiment was captured by the enemy and later exchanged.
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