▁Ohio ▁River ▁into ▁southern ▁Indiana , ▁governor ▁Oliver ▁P . ▁Mort on ▁called ▁for ▁volunte ers ▁to ▁defend ▁the ▁state . ▁Within ▁forty - e ight ▁hours , ▁ 6 5 , 0 0 0 ▁men , ▁including ▁those ▁who ▁joined ▁the ▁ 1 0 7 th , ▁had ▁volunte ered ▁their ▁services . ▁The ▁ 1 0 7 th ▁Indiana ▁must ered ▁into ▁service ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 8 6 3 , ▁under ▁the ▁command ▁of ▁Colonel ▁De W itt ▁C . ▁R ugg , ▁and ▁included ▁a ▁regiment ▁of ▁twelve ▁companies ▁and ▁a ▁batt alion ▁of ▁eight ▁companies . ▁Its ▁men , ▁all ▁from ▁Indian apolis , ▁were ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Indiana ▁Leg ion , ▁the ▁state ' s ▁milit ia . ▁The ▁ 1 0 7 th ▁was ▁not ▁called ▁into ▁the ▁field ▁and ▁its ▁men ▁were ▁must ered ▁out ▁of ▁service ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 8 , ▁ 1 8 6 3 . ▁The ▁threat ▁ended ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 4 , ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁confirmed ▁that ▁Morgan ▁had ▁entered ▁Ohio . ▁Morgan ▁was ▁captured ▁in ▁eastern ▁Ohio ▁on ▁July ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 8 6 3 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁Indiana ▁Civil ▁War ▁reg iments ▁Indiana ▁in ▁the ▁American ▁Civil ▁War ▁Indian apolis ▁in ▁the ▁American ▁Civil ▁War ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ 1 0 7 ▁Category : Mil it ary ▁units ▁and ▁form ations ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 3 ▁Category : Mil it ary ▁units ▁and ▁form