Organized at
Columbus, Ohio, for six months July 9-September 2, 1863. Duty on southern
border of Ohio till August. Moved to Camp Chase, Ohio, and Battalion
organization there completed. Ordered to Cincinnati, Ohio, September 8, thence
moved into District of Eastern Kentucky, Headquarters at Flemingsburg. Engaged
in scouting and raiding guerrillas in that District till February, 1864.
Skirmish in Morgan County, Ky., October 6, 1863, and at Liberty, Ky., October
12, 1863. Mustered out February 15, 1864.
Battalion lost
during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 2 Enlisted men by disease. Total 3.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1480
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