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4th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (3 months unit)


HISTORICAL NOTES: The Ohio 4th Infantry Regiment was organized April 25th, 1861, for three months service, under Col. Loren Andrews, and for three years service June 5th, 1861. It served under McClellan in West Virginia and participated at Rich Mountain and other Battles. Colonel Andrews having died, John S. Mason was made Colonel on October 14th, 1861.

The Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 95 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 155 Enlisted men by disease. Total 261.
OFFICERS:
  • Col. Loren Andrews
  • ASSIGNMENTS: Attached to McCook's Advance Brigade, West Virginia, to July, 1861. SERVICE: No engagements are noted before the reorganization for 3 years service. Roster:
    The roster of this unit contains the names of 541 men.

  • Company A - Morrow County and Knox County
  • Company B - Morrow County and Knox County
  • Company C - Delaware County
  • Company D - Hardin County
  • Company E - Wayne County
  • Company F - Stark County
  • Company G - Hardin County
  • Company H - Many men from, Marion County
  • Company I - Delaware County
  • Company K - Marion County
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