Organized at Camp Worcester September 4-December 11, 1861.
Moved to Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio, January 14, 1862, and to
Jeffersonville, Ind., February 21. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., March 2. Attached
to 6th Division, Army Ohio, to June, 1862. Cavalry Brigade, Army Ohio, to
September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army Ohio, to November, 1862.
2nd Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 2nd
Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Army Cumberland, to March, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Cavalry Division, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd
Division, Wilson's Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to August,
1865.
SERVICE. – March with 6th Division, Army Ohio, from
Nashville to Savannah, Tenn., March 29-April 6, 1862. Action at Lawrenceburg
April 4 (1st Battalion). Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May
30. Guard duty along Memphis & Charleston Railroad June to August. Near
Woodville, Ala., August 4. Expedition from Woodville to Guntersville, Ala. (3rd
Battalion). Guntersville and Law's Landing August 28 (3rd Battalion).
Expedition to Dunlap August 29-31. Old Deposit Ferry August 29 (3rd Battalion).
March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg September 3-25. Glasgow, Ky.,
September 18. Munfordsville September 20-21 (1st Battalion). Pursuit of Bragg
into Kentucky October 1-15. Bardstown Pike October 1. Near Bardstown October 4.
Battle of Perryville October 8. Lexington October 17-18. Pursuit of Morgan to
Gallatin, Tenn. March to Nashville, Tenn., and duty there till December 26.
Tunnel Hill November 19. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Franklin
December 26-27. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3,
1863. Overall's Creek December 31. Stewart's Creek and Lavergne January 1,
1863. Conduct trains to Nashville and return. Insane Asylum January 3.
Shelbyville Pike January 5. Near Woodbury January 19 (Cos. "A,"
"D," "E" and "F"). Bradysville Pike, near
Murfreesboro, January 23. Expedition to Liberty, Auburn and Alexandria February
3-5. Vaught's Hill, Milton, February 18. Bradysville March 1. Expedition toward
Columbia March 4-14. Chapel Hill March 5. Rutherford Creek March 10-11.
Woodbury Pike March 27 (2nd Battalion). Expedition from Readyville to Woodbury
April 2 (2nd Battalion). Smith's Ford April 2. Expedition from Murfreesboro to
Auburn, Snow Hill, Liberty, etc., April 2-6. Snow Hill, Woodbury, April 3.
Liberty April 3. Franklin April 9-10. Schoeppe House May 9. Reconnoissance from
Lavergne May 12. Middleton May 21-22. Scout to Smithville June 4-5. Snow Hill
June 4. Smithville June 5. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July
7. Morris Ford, Elk River, July 2. Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August
16. Expedition to Huntsville July 13-22. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and
Tennessee River, and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22.
Reconnoissance from Stevenson to Trenton, Ga., August 28-31. Reconnoissance
from Winston's Gap to Broomtown Valley September 5. Alpine September 3 and 8.
Reconnoissance from Alpine to Lafayette September 10. Battle of Chickamauga,
Ga., September 19-21. Operations against Wheeler and Roddy September 30-October
17. McMinnville October 4. Garrison's Creek, near Fosterville, October 6 (1st
Battalion). Wartrace October 6 (1st Battalion). Farmington October 7. Sim's
Farm, near Shelbyville, October 7. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November
23-27. Raid on East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad November 24-27. Charleston
November 26. Cleveland November 27. March to relief of Knoxville November
28-December 8. Near Loudoun December 2. Philadelphia December 3. Expedition to
Murphey, N. C., December 6-11. Regiment reenlisted January, 1864. Demonstration
on Dalton, Ga., February 22-27. Near Dalton February 23. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's
Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May
1-September 8. Courtland Road, Ala., May 26. Pond Springs, near Courtland, May
27. Moulton May 28-29. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain
June 10-July 1. Rosswell June 10. McAffee's Cross Roads June 11. Noonday Creek
June 15-19 and 27. Powder Springs June 20. Near Marietta June 23. Assault on
Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Big Shanty June 3. Rottenwood Creek
July 4. On line of the Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Garrard's Raid to
Covington July 22-24. Covington July 22. Siege of Atlanta July 24-August 15.
Garrard's Raid to South River July 27-31. Flat Rock Bridge July 28. Peach Tree
Road August 15. Kilpatrick's Raid around Atlanta August 18-22. Red Oak, Flint
River and Jonesborough August 19. Lovejoy Station August 20. Jonesborough
August 22. Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August 26-September 2.
Occupation of Atlanta September 2. Florence September 17. Operations against
Hood and Forest in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3.
Near Lost Mountain October 4-7. New Hope Church October 5. Dallas October 7.
Rome October 10-11. Narrows October 11. Coosaville Road, near Rome, October 13.
Near Summerville October 18. Little River, Ala., October 20. Leesburg and Blue
Pond October 21. King's Hill, near Gadsden, Ala., October 23. Ladiga, Terrapin
Creek, October 28. Ordered to Louisville, Ky., and duty there till December.
Ordered to Gravelly Springs, Ala., December 28, and duty there till March,
1865. Wilson's Raid to Macon, Ga., March 22-April 24. Selma April 2. Montgomery
April 12. Pleasant Hill April 18. Double Bridges, Flint River, April 18. Macon,
Ga., April 20. Duty at Macon and in Dept. of Georgia till August. Mustered out
August 14, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 58 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 6 Officers and 229 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 294.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1474-5
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