Historical Sketch:
Organized at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio, August 4, 1861. Left State for Louisville, Ky., September 27, thence moved to Camp Dick Robinson, Ky., October 2, and duty there till December 12. It fought in most of the major battles in the west, Chickamauga, the Atlanta Campaign, the March to the Sea, and the Carolinas Campaign. The Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 77 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 153 Enlisted men by disease. Total 233.
Officers:
Colonel:
• Moses B. Walker - commanded brigade at the battles of Perryville and Stones River
Lieutenant Colonel:
• Frederick William Lister - commanded at the battles of Perryville, Stones River, and Chickamauga
• Cyrus W. Grant,
• Milton B. W. Harmon
Majors:
Samuel L. Leffingwell
John W. Free. Assignments:
Organized at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio, August 4, 1861. Left State for Louisville, Ky., September 27, thence moved to Camp Dick Robinson, Ky., October 2, and duty there until December 12. Attached to Thomas' Command, Camp Dick Robinson, Ky., to November, 1861. 12th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to December, 1861. 12th Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Ohio, to January, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Center 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 14th Army Corps, to July, 1865.
Battles:
Siege of Corinth
Battle of Perryville
Battle of Stones River
Tullahoma Campaign
Battle of Chickamauga
Siege of Chattanooga
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Atlanta Campaign
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesborough
Sherman's March to the Sea
Carolinas Campaign
Battle of Bentonville Roster:
The roster of this unit contains the names of 2689 men.
Company A
Company B
Company C
Company D - Perry County
Company E - Morrow County
Company F - Union County
Company G - Perry County
Company H
Company I
Company K Bibliography for Research: Dyer, Frederick H.A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Davenport, IA. Eastern Digital Resources.
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