Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, August, 1862. Ordered to
Covington, Ky., August 21; thence moved to Louisville, Ky. Attached to 39th
Brigade, 12th Division, Army of the Ohio, September to November, 1862. District
of Western Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to December, 1862. Prisoners of war to
March, 1863. District of Central Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to June, 1863.
3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Reserve Corps, Dept. of the Cumberland, to October,
1863. Unassigned, Dept. of the Cumberland, to December, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.
SERVICE. – March to Frankfort, Ky., October 3-9, 1862;
thence to Bowling Green, Ky., October 24-November 4. Moved to Glasgow November
10, and to Tompkinsville November 22. To Hartsville, Tenn., November 28. Battle
of Hartsville (Morgan's attack) December 7. Regiment surrendered by Colonel
Moore. Paroled December 8 and Exchanged January 12, 1863. Regiment reorganized
at Camp Dennison, Ohio, till March, 1863. Ordered to Lexington, Ky., March 24;
thence to Frankfort, Ky., and duty there till May. Moved to Nashville, Tenn.,
May 1-4, and duty guarding Railroad to Chattanooga, Tenn., till September.
Moved to Stevenson, Ala., September 6; thence march to Battle Creek and
Anderson's Cross Roads, repairing road to Waldron's Ridge; thence march to
Chattanooga, Tenn. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob
November 23. Tunnel Hill November 24-25. Mission Ridge November 25. Chickamauga
Station November 26. March to relief of Knoxville November 28-December 8.
Return to Chattanooga and duty at Rossville, Ga., till February, 1864.
Demonstration on Dalton, Ga., February 22-27. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap
and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September
8. Tunnel Hill May 6-7. Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Buzzard's
Roost Gap May 8-9. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Rome May 17-18. Advance on
Dallas May 18-25. Operation on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas,
New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills, May 25-June 5. Operations about Marietta
and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Assault on Kenesaw June 27.
Assigned to Train Guard duty on Railroad till November. Dalton August 14-16.
March to the sea November 15-December 10. Sandersville November 26. Siege of
Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865.
Taylor's Hole Creek Averysboro, N. C, March 16. Battle of Bentonville March
19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14.
Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston
and his army. March to Washington, D.C., April 29-May 19. Grand Review May 24.
Mustered out June 9, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 22 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 42 Enlisted men by disease. Total 67.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1543-4
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