National archives research rooms are closed on monday, february 17, for washingtons birthday. A history of the eleventh regiment, ohio volunteer infantry, containing the military record. Vietnam helicopter insignia and artifacts 121st assault. This post is about the divisions lost regiment, the 147th infantry. Ohio genealogical society ohio civil war roster results. We usually had an update briefing about noon every day. The 27th ohio infantry was organized at camp chase in columbus, ohio july 15 through august 18, 1861, and mustered in for three years service under the command of colonel john wallace fuller. Organized at marietta, ohio, july 30august 31, 1861. The following letter was sent to me from a descendant of joseph garner, 175th ohio infantry. Two platoons of company b, 121st engineer battalion, accompanied by the battalion commander, were the first elements to hit the beach. Company b, 101st regiment pennsylvania volunteersinfantry, 18611865, 2000. Sep 12, 20 148th infantry regiment sixth ohio organized from companies in southcentral ohio as the 2d regiment, ohio volunteer infantry and mustered into federal service 23 june 1846 at camp washington, ohio. A history of the eleventh regiment, ohio volunteer infantry. After world war i, the regiment reorganized and is known today as the illinois national guards 178th infantry.
It came to me from a good friend who had to deaccession most of his super ww1 collection due to his wifes allergies to wool. This alphabetical index to the guide to federal records in the national archives of the united states is based on a paper version with the same title compiled in 1995. The following is a partial roster of the 1st ohio volunteer infantry. The 10th cavalry regiment is a unit of the united states army. Buckeye division 145th, 146th, 147th, 148th infantry inf.
Museums in washington, dc, and at the presidential libraries will be open. History of licking county, ohio its past and present containing a condensed, comprehensive history of ohio, including an outline history of the northwest. Joseph fisher was eventually lost at the wilderness, may 6, 1864. On june 8, 1917 it was officially organized in new york, new york. They were mustered into federal service on august 22nd, 1862. The 32d division in world war i 32nd infantry division. Search the wisconsin veterans museums world war i database using the database you can search the database by any combination of name, city, county, unit, or branch.
History of the 101st regiment pennsylvania veteran volunteer infantry, 18611865, chicago 1910. Ww2 order of battle medical units ww2 us medical research. This letter was written on november 3, 1862 from camp mccook, cumberland, maryland. Thirtyseventh, 37th division ohio national guard source no. The fourteenth ohio volunteer infantry regiment was northwest ohios first regiment raised for the civil war, and was that states first unit to see action near a small western virginia town called philippi.
Moved to cleveland, ohio, april 25, thence to columbus, ohio, may 22. A collection of genealogical profiles related to ohio in the us civil war usa 18611865 ohio in the us civil war usa 18611865 geni project. Agents for furnishing the first and second ohio regiments with subsistance, clothing and. The remainder of the battalion, less company a landed 10 to 40 minutes later. Licking county, ohio ohio genealogy express licking co.
Third ohio infantry company e, twelfth ohio infantry. William baker, 175th ohio infantry american civil war. Ohio in the us civil war usa 18611865 project profiles. The patch was in the pocket, so it was sewn on later. The curious case of the ohio national guards 147th infantry. Itinerary of the seventh ohio volunteer infantry, 18611864, with roster, portraits and biographies by wilson, lawrence, 18421922, comp. Pennsylvania volunteer infantry regiments muster rolls and. Private, company h, 4th regiment, ohio volunteer infantry refer to page 114, volume 2, ohio adjutant generals report on 4th infantry view stephen payne, jr. The 1st ohio volunteer infantry mustered out of the union army from september 24 to october 14, 1864, when the 3year term of enlistment expired. All companies were organized at the cuyahoga county fairgrounds on the comers of kinsman and hudson streets in the city of cleveland, otherwise known as camp taylor.
Company a was recruited from paulding and van wert counties. The unit served its term of service within the continental u. The man in white shirt was a civilian contractor sheet. Army unit crests show the official coat of arms, or a similar design, authorized for each unit in the united states army.
Mustering in at columbus, ohio, on april 18, 1861, the 1,000man regiment. Notice the other patches over my left shoulder note triangle tactical marking for the 121st on tail boom. Mine was to learn more about the civil war experiences of my greatgreat grandfather, william rea, who served with the 45th regiment, ohio volunteer infantry from august 1862 until his capture in the siege of knoxville in november 1863. In april, recruiters quickly filled the quota for a number of regiments in the state of ohio, with two regiments enlisting for 3months, including the 1st ohio infantry and the 2nd ohio. Itinerary of the seventh ohio volunteer infantry, 18611864. Mustering in at columbus, ohio, on april 18, 1861, the 1,000man regiment was under the command of colonel lewis wilson. Dec 06, 2015 while the 147th infantry battled against the japanese on iwo jima, the rest of the ohio national guard was fighting to liberate luzon during the 1945 philippines campaign. The following is a brief history of the 7th ohio volunteer infantry. Regiment lost during service 5 officers and 75 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 officers and 126 enlisted men by disease. Regiment lost during service 10 officers and 174 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 officers and 87 enlisted men by. Between the 22nd and the 28th of april 1861 the citizens of northeast ohio volunteered their services at an astonishing rate.
Makers of web sites about civil war regiments have many motivations. The 72nd ohio volunteer infantry was not the most famous ohio regiment to fight in the civil war, nor was it deemed the most prestigious, but on the morning of april 6, 1862 it saved the union. The 7th ohio volunteer infantry, which is better know as the 7th ovi, was a heroic group of men from all over northeast ohio who served proudly in the american civil war. Veterans and recruits transferred to 5th ohio infantry. Letter from sergeant joseph fisher, company a, 126th ohio volunteer infantry. The 128 th infantry, however, reached the 10th training area in march, and bore the brunt of the replacement blow. Copeland during 37th infantry day ceremonies at camp perry, ohio. Probably the finest part of my 332nd collection is the uniform of cpt lemuel n john, co of a company he was from morgantown, wv. Regiment lost during service 10 officers and 174 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 officers and 87 enlisted men by disease. View of a clearing station, somewhere behind utah beach, normandy, taken june 6 7, 1944 triage of airborne casualties and patients here follows a list of organic medical units, assigned to specific divisions throughout world war 2. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or other free sources online. Ohio in the us civil war usa 18611865 geni family tree. The war of 1812, growth of the state, canal, railroads and other improvements, development of state resources. Gill right, 2nd battalion, 147th infantry commander, presents the guidon of company f to 1st lt.
Official roster of the soldiers of the state of ohio in. We are actively seeking new members who have a passion for the civil war and would be proud to portray the the buckeye vanguard and civilians of that era. Reorganized as a veteran battalion september, 1864, and ordered to wheeling, w. Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 29th, 30th, 9th, and 3d infantry divisions. Joseph tuttle garner enlisted in the 175th regiment company a of the ohio volunteer infantry on september 1, 1864, almost two years after having been mustered out of the 60th o. The data in the roster is provided in the following format. History society of the 1st infantry division, junction city. Formed as a segregated africanamerican unit, the 10th cavalry was one of the original buffalo soldier regiments in the postcivil war regular army. It describes the wonder a rural ohio farmboy feels on his first trip into the mountains with his regiment. Organized at camp colerain and camp dennison, ohio, july 31 to august, 1861. Army unit crests show the official coat of arms, or a similar design, authorized for each unit in.
Positioned on the right flank of grants army as part of william tecumseh shermans division it bore the brunt of johnstons assault. From midnovember through late december 1862, the 24th ohio infantry regiment camped near nashville, tennessee. The 121st ohio infantry was organized at delaware, ohio and mustered in for three years service on september 11, 1862 under the command of. A number of recruits reenlisted and transferred to the 18th ohio volunteer infantry on october 31, 1864, and remained on duty through the end of the civil war. It served in combat during the indian wars in the western united states, the spanishamerican war in cuba and in the philippineamerican war. The 7th ovi was initially composed of 1800 men in 10 companies and was in fact only one of a number of infantry units composed of men from the state of ohio. Veterans and recruits transferred to 18th ohio infantry reorganized. This date is the 1st infantry divisions official birthday. The 7th ohio volunteer infantry was mustered into service between may and june 30, 1898 at columbus, ohio. The regiment was recruited in delaware, knox, logan, union, marion, and morrow counties. Welcome to the facebook page dedicated to the service of the 26th ohio veteran volunteer infantry in the american civil war.
When the company was ordered into active service in 1952 for the korean war, it was designated as company f, 147th infantry. The following excerpt about the recent battle in west virginia carnifex ferry we took from correspondence from mr. Major general william starke rosecrans, the new commander of the department of the cumberland, had been displeased with the previous department commanders lackadaisical resolve to accumulate information about the local roads and. The 121st ohio volunteer infantry or 121st ovi was an infantry regiment in the union army during the american civil war. Official roster of the soldiers of the state of ohio in the war of the rebellion, 18611865, vols. The first expeditionary division was constituted in may 1917 from army units then in service on the mexican border and at various army posts throughout the united states. The 121st ohio infantry was organized at delaware, ohio, and mustered in for three years service on september 11, 1862, under the command of colonel william p. For about four weeks the division functioned as a replacement organization and during that time all the privates, privates first class, and captains of the 128 th who were present for duty were transferred to the 1 st big red one division as replacements. The 116th infantry combat team was a part of the 1st infantry division landing team. While the 147th infantry battled against the japanese on iwo jima, the rest of the ohio national guard was fighting to liberate luzon during the 1945 philippines campaign. Moved to clarksburg may 29, and to phillippi june 2.
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