Organized at Camp Lima, Allen County, Ohio, and mustered in
August 26, 1862. Ordered to Lexington, Ky., August 31, thence moved to
Cynthiana, Ky., September 3, thence to Covington, Ky., and to Louisville, Ky.,
September 17. Attached to 23rd Brigade, 5th Division, Army of the Ohio,
September, 1862. 23rd Brigade, 5th Division, 2nd Corps, Army Ohio, to November,
1862. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the
Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 21st Army Corps, Army
of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps,
Army of the Cumberland, to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 23rd Army
Corps, Army Ohio, June, 1864. 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, to
August, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, to December, 1864.
SERVICE. – Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-15.
Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8 (Reserve). March to Nashville, Tenn.,
October 16-November 7, and duty there till December 26. Advance on
Murfreesboro, Tenn., December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31,
1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro till June. Middle Tennessee
or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7. March to McMinnville, and duty there till
August 16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and
Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga
September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Reopening
Tennessee River October 26-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27.
Orchard Knob November 23. Lookout Mountain November 23-24. Mission Ridge
November 25. Pigeon Hills November 26. Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge, November
27. Camp at Shellmound till February, 1864. Demonstration on Dalton, Ga.,
February 22-27. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap, and Rocky Faced Ridge
February 23-25. At Cleveland till May. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-September
8. Tunnel Hill May 6-7. Demonstration on Rocky Raced Ridge May 8-11. Buzzard's
Roost Gap May 8-9. Demonstrations on Dalton May 9-13. Battle of Resaca May
14-15. Near Kingston May 18-19. Near Cassville May 19. Advance on Dallas May
22-25. Operations 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. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain
June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22.
Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Ruff's Mills July 3-4.
Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Decatur July 19. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August
25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of
Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Pursuit of Hood
into Alabama October 3-26. Nashville Campaign November-December. Columbia, Duck
River, November 24-27. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville
December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28.
Consolidated with 50th Ohio Infantry December 31, 1864.
Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 80 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 256 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 342.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1540
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