Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, and Covington, Ky., and
mustered in Company "A" July 20, Company "B" August 5,
Company "C" August 26, Companies "D," "H,"
"I," "K" and "L" September 7, Companies
"E" and "M" September 9, Company "G" September 19
and Company "F" September 23, 1863. Regiment served by Detachments
till May, 1864. Attached to District of Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to May,
1864. Cleveland, Tenn., Dept. of the Ohio, to October, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th
Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to February, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, District of East
Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to March, 1865. 1st Brigade, 4th Division,
District East Tennessee, to August, 1865.
SERVICE. – Company "A" moved to Covington August
19, 1863, thence to Fort Jones Muldraugh's Hill October 11, and duty there till
January 10, 1864. At Fort DeWolf, near Shepherdsville, till May. Moved to
Cleveland, Tenn., May 24. Company "B" moved to Covington Barracks August
19, thence to Bowling Green, Ky., September 5, and duty there till May 26,
1864. Moved to Charleston, Tenn., May 26. Company "D" moved to
Muldraugh's Hill, Ky., and duty at Fort Saunders till May 26, 1864. Garrison at
Tyner's Station till October 9, 1864, then joined Regiment at Loudoun, Tenn.
Company "E" moved to Muldraugh's Hill and garrison Fort Boyle till
May 26, 1864. Moved to Cleveland, Tenn., May 26, 1864. Company "F"
moved to Bowling Green, Ky., and duty there till May 26, 1864. Moved to
Charleston, Tenn., May 26. Company "G" duty at Bowling Green till May
26, 1864. Moved to Charleston, Tenn., May 26. Company "H" moved to
Munfordsville October 11, 1863, and garrison duty at Battery McConnell till May
26, 1864. Moved to Cleveland, Tenn., May 26. Company "I" moved to
Shepherdsville and duty at Fort DeWolf till January 10, 1864, and at Fort
Nelson till May 26. Moved to Cleveland May 26, 1864. Company "K"
moved to Munfordsville October 11 and duty there till May 26, 1864. Moved to
Charleston, Tenn., May 26. Company "L" moved to Frankfort, Ky.,
October 11, 1863, and duty at Fort Boone till December. At Battery Simons,
Munfordsville, till May 26, 1864. Moved to Cleveland, Tenn., May 26. Company
"M" moved to Munfordsville, Ky., September 18, 1863, and garrison
duty at Fort Willich till January 10, 1864, and at Fort Taylor, Camp Nelson,
till May 26. Moved to Cleveland, Tenn., May 26. Duty at Cleveland, Tenn., till
October, 1864 (Cos. "A," "E," "H," "I,"
"L" and "M"). At Charleston, Tenn., till August, 1864 (Cos.
"B," "C," "F," "G" and "K");
then at Cleveland till October. Action with Wheeler near Cleveland August 17.
Charleston August 19. Pursuit of Wheeler August 22-28. Moved to Loudoun, Tenn.,
October 9, and duty there till November 18. Morristown November 13. Russellsville
November 14. Tillson's movement to Strawberry Plains, Tenn., November 16-17.
Flat Creek November 17. At Knoxville till December 7. Ammon's Expedition to
Bean's Station December 7-29 (Co. "A" duty at Knoxville till January
9, 1865). At Camp Rothrock and Fort Saunders till August. Company "B"
duty at Knoxville, Camp Rothrock and Fort Saunders till August. Cos.
"C," "D," "E" and "F" at Knoxville,
Camp Rothrock and Loudoun till August. Co. "G" at Nashville till
February 1, 1865, and at Athens till August. Skirmish at Athens February 16,
1865 (Detachment). Sweetwater February 16 (Detachment). Company "H"
at Strawberry Plains till August. Company "I" at Fort Gilpin,
Knoxville, till August. Company "K" at Clinch Gap till December 21,
1864, at Fort Lee Knoxville, and at Greenville till August. Company
"L" at Knoxville till August, 1865. Company "M" at Athens
till August, 1865. Regiment mustered out August 23, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 2 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 170 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 176.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1482
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