12th Indiana Cavalry Regiment

12th Indiana Cavalry Regiment
127th Indiana Infantry Regiment
Private Allen Winslow of Company H, 12th Indiana Cavalry buried at the Luther Cemetery in Porter, Indiana.
ActiveDecember 10, 1863 – November 10, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance United States
Indiana
BranchUnion Army
TypeCavalry
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
Commanders
ColonelEdward Anderson
Lieutenant ColonelAlfred Reed
Notable
commanders
William H. Calkins

The 12th Indiana Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment which served for the state of Indiana during the American Civil War. The regiment was originally mustered in as an infantry regiment and designated as the 127th Indiana Infantry Regiment but was quickly converted to cavalry and redesignated as the 12th Indiana Cavalry.