Organized at Camp Chase September-October, 1864. Left State
for Nashville, Tenn., October 15. Attached to 3rd Brigade, Defences of
Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to January,
1865. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, and Dept.
of North Carolina, to July, 1865.
SERVICE. – Moved from Nashville to Decherd, Tenn., October,
1864, and guard duty on line of the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad, Right
Wing at Decherd, Left Wing at Elk River Bridge, till January, 1863. Moved to
Nashville, Tenn., January 6; thence moved as Train Guard to Columbia, Tenn.,
January 10. Return to Nashville and movement to Washington, D.C.; thence to
North Carolina January 16-February 25. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April
26. Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 6-21. Battle of Wise's Forks March
8-10. Occupation of Kinston March 14. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Advance
on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April
26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Raleigh, Greensboro and
Charlotte, N. C., till July. Mustered out July 12, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 5 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 84 Enlisted men by disease. Total
91.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1554
