SEVENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, THREE YEARS SERVICE. This Regiment was organized in the State of Ohio, at large, from October, i86i, to February, 1862, to serve three years. The original members (except veterans) were mustered out December 14, 1864, by reason of expiration of term of service, and the organization, composed of veterans and recruits, re tained in service until September n, 1865, when it was mustered out in accordance with orders from the War Department. The official list of battles, in which this Regiment bore an honorable part, is not yet published by the War Department, but the following list has been compiled, after careful research, during the preparation of this work : CRUMP S LANDING, TENN.,. SHILOH, TENN CORINTH, MISS. (Siege of), RUSSELL HOUSE, MISS., JACKSON, MISS,. VICKSBURG, MISS. (Siege of), VICKSBURG, MISS. (Assaults),. BIG BLACK RIVER, MISS,. JACKSON, MISS.,. BRANDON, MISS, HICKAHALA CREEK, MISS,. BRICE S CROSS ROADS, MISS. (Guntown),... HARRISBURG, MISS, TUPELO, MISS,... OLD TONVN CREEK, MISS.. LITTLE HARPETII, TEN?,,. NASHVILLE, TENN,. PURSUIT OF HOOD, SPANISH FORT, ALA, APRIL 4, 1862. APRIL 6-7, 1862. APRIL 30 to May 31, 1862. MAY 17, 1862. MAY 14, 1863. MAY isto JULY 4, 1863. MAY 19-20, 1863. JULY 6, 1863. JULY 9-16, 1863. JULY 19, 1863. FEBRUARY 10, 1864. JUNE 10, 1864. JULY 13, 1864. JULY 14, 1864. JULY 15, 1864. DECEMBER 6, 1864. DECEMBER 15-16, 1864. DECEMBER 17, 1864, to JANUARY i, 1865. MARCH 26 to APRIL 9, 1865. (81)
72nd REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. FIELD AND STAFF. Mustered in Jan. 10, 1862, at Camp Croghan, 0., by. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. AVestern Division Mississippi. 183)
84 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY A. Mustered in Feb. 17, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0., by Charles G. Eaton, Captain; Win. C. Bidle, 1st Lieutenant, and Thomas \V. Egbert, 2d Lieutenant, and Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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SEVENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 89 COMPANY B. Mustered in Dec. 31, 1861, at Camp Croghau, 0., by H. W. Buckland, 2d Lieutenant, and Mustering Officer. Mustered out Sept. 11, IS i"), nt Vicksburg, Miss., by G-. W. Eyestonc, Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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92 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY C. Mustered in Feb. 17, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0., by Samuel A. J. Snyder and Milton T. Williamson, 2d Lieutenants and Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg. Miss., by G. W Eyestone Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and by A. C. M. Western Division_Mississippi
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96 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY D. Mustered in Dec. 31, 1861, at Camp Chase, 0., by Andrew Nuht er, 2d Lieutenant and Mustering Officer Mustered out Sept. 11,1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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1UU ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY E. Mustered in Feb. 17, 1862, at Camp Chase, by John II. Blinn, 2d Lieutenant, Mustering Officer. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1835, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th TJ. S. Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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COMPANY F. Mustered in Feb. 18, 186 J, at Camp Chase, 0., by Leroy Moore, Captain, and Wm. C. Bidle, 1st Lieutenant, and Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Cap tain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
SEVENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OHIO VOI.HNTKKK JNKANTKY. 105 Remarks. Appointed Corporal Jan. 10, 1862; Sergeant ; captured June 11. 1864. near Ripley. Miss.; died Dec. Md.; veteran. 25, 1864, at Annapolis, Appointed Jan. 10, 1862; died May 14, 1862, at Cincinnati, 0. See Co. A. Appointed Corporal Jan. 11, 1862; Sergeant April 12, 1862; discharged Aug. 28. ]Kb2, at Memphis, Tenu., on Surgeon s certificate of disability. Appointed Corporal Jan. 10, 1862; killed April 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, Tenn. Appointed Corporal ; mustered out to date Sept. 11, 1865, at Columbus, 0. ; veteran. Appointed Corporal ; mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865; veteran. Appointed Corporal ; mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865; veteran. Appointed Corporal July 1, 186T>; mustered out with company Sept. 11.1865; veteran. Appointed Corporal July 1, 1865; mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865. Appointed Corporal ; captured June 11, 1864, near Ripley, Miss.; mustered out June 22, 1865, at Columbus, 0., by order of War Department; veteran. Appointed Corporal ; captured June 11. 1864, near Ripley, Miss. ; perished by explo sion of steamer Sultana on Mississippi river, near Memphis, Tenn.. April 27, 186"). Appointed Corporal Jan. 10, 1862; discharged July 17, 1862, at Columbus, 0., on Surgeon s certificate of disability. Mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865; veteran. Discharged Jan. 18, 1862, by civil authority. Died July 4, 1864, at Memphis, Tenn. Wounded and captured July 13, 1864, near Tu pelo, Miss. ; no further record found. Captured June 11, 1864, near Ripley, Miss.; mustered out Aug. 7, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss. ; by order of War Department. Captured June 11, 1864, near Ripley, Miss.; mustered out June 10, 1865, at Camp Chase, 0., by order of War Department; veteran. Mustered out June 19, 1865. at Columbus, 0., by order of War Department ; veteran. Discharged Oct. 9, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0., on Surgeon s certificate of disability re-enlisted ; Sept. 15, 1863; mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865. Discharged July 29, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0., on Surgeon s certificate of disability; re-enlisted Sept. 15, 1863. Captured June 11, 1864, near Ripley, Miss.; mustered out July 20, 1865, at Camp Chase, by order of War Department. Wounded and captured July 13, 1864, in action near Tupelo, Miss.; died Aug. 7, 1864, at Mobile, Ala.; veteran. Wounded July 13, 1864, in action near Tupelo, Miss.; mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865. Mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865. Promoted to Drum Major Jan. 10, 1862. Promoted to Hospital Steward Feb. 6, 1862. Killed June 11, 1864, near Ripley, Miss. ; vet eran. Mustered out to date Sept. 11, 1865, at Colum bus, 0.; veteran. Died Aug. 5, 1863, in camp at Oak Ridge near Vicksburg, Miss. Died April 24, 1865, at Sand Ridge, Ala. Captured June 11,1864, near Ripley, Miss.; perished by explosion of steamer Sultana on Mississippi river, near Memphis, Tenn., April 27, 1865; veteran. Discharged July 30, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0.. on Surgeon s certificate ef disability. Captured June 11, 1864, near Ripley, Miss. ; mustered out Aug. 7, 1865, at Vioksburg, Miss., by order of War Department; veteran. Died June 12, 1862, at Monterey, Tenn.
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108 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY G. Mustered in Feb. 18, 1862, at CampChase, 0., by James Fernald, Lieutenant; John H. Poyer, Lieutenant, and W. C. Bidle, Lieutenant, Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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.. SEVENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. Ill COMPANY H. Mastered in Feb. 18, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0., by A. Young, Wm. C. Bidle and Thomas W. Egbert. 2d Lieutenants, and Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone. Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry and A. M. C. Western Division Mssissippi. Michael Wegstein. Anthony Young. Joseph Seafford. Andrew Kline.. Captain...do....do. 1st Lieut, Oct. 14, 1861 Oct. 12. 1861 Oct. 23, 1861 Oct. 24. 1861 3 yrs. 3 yrs. 3 yrs. 3 yrs. Appointed Jan. 10, 1862; killed April 6, 1862, in buttle of Shiloh, Tenn. Appointed 1st Lieutenant Jan. 10, 1862; pro moted to Captain April 6, 1862; resigned July 23. 1863. Promoted to 2d Lieutenant from 1st Sergeant Jan. 1, 1863; 1st Lieutenant Nov. 14, 1864; Captain May 2, 1865; mustered out with company Sept. 11, 1865. Appointed 2d Lieutenant Jan. 10, 1862; wounded April 6, 1862, in battle of Shiloh, Tenn. ; promoted to 1st Lieutenant April 10, 1862; discharged Nov.], 1862, on Surgeon s Certificate of disability.
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SEVENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTKY. 115 COMPANY I. Mustered in Feb. IS, 1862, at Camp Chase, 0., by Jacob Fickes, Lieutenant, and Win. C. Bidle, Lieutenant. Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th I". S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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118 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY K. Mustered in from Sept. 28. 1861, to Feb. 7, 1862, at. by Theodore M. Thompson. Win. C. Biclle and Milton T. Williamson, 2d Lieutenants, and Mustering Officers. Mustered out Sept. 11, 1865, at Vicksburg, Miss., by G. W. Eyestone, Captain 46th U. S. Colored Infantry, and A. C. M. Western Division Mississippi.
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SEVENTY-SECOND REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 121 UNASSIGNED. NOTE. The following additions and corrections have been received since the foregoing regiment was printed : Hergcr, Samuel, private in Co. A, should be Barger, Samuel. Colwell, ^Villiam, private, 19, Dec. 23, 1861, di:-d May 21, 1862, at Cincinnati, 0., should appear in Co. A. Hinton, William, private, Co. A, in remarks, should be, died Oct. 6, 1864, instead of Jan. 17, 1865.