* 118th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. THREE YEARS SERVICE. THIS Regiment was organized at Cincinnati and Camp Mansfield, 0., from September 12 to November 7, 1862, to serve three years. It was mustered out of service June 24, 1865, 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 : MOSSY CREEK, TENN DECEMBER 29, 1863. ROCKY FACE RIDGE, GA.,... MAY 5-9, 1864. RESACA, GA., MAY 13-16, 1864. DALLAS, GA MAY 25 to JUNE 4, 1864. KENESAW MOUNTAIN, GA.,... JUNE 9-30, 1864. KENESAW MOUNTAIN, GA. (General Assault), JUNE 27, 1864. ATLANTA, GA. (Siege of), JULY 28 to SEPTEMBER 2, 1864. WAYNESBORO, GA., NOVEMBER 27-29, 1864. FRANKLIN, TENN., NOVEMBER 30, 1864. NASHVILLE, TENN., DECEMBER 15, 16, 1864. FORT ANDERSON, N. C., FEBRUARY 18, 1865. TOWN CREEK, N. C., FEBRUARY 20, 1865. MOSELY HALL, N. C., APRIL 9, 186-5. * For 117th Regiment, see 1st Ohio Heavy Artillery. (215)
118TH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. FIELD AND STAFF. Mustered in Sept. 17, 1802, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps. (217)
218 ROSTER OF OHIO TKOOPS. COMPANY A. Mustered in Sept. 12, 1802, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps.
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20 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY B. Mustered in Sept. 12, Ls62, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. 8. A. Mustere 1 out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps.
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222 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY C. Mustered in Sept. 15, 1862. at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps.
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224 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. COMPANY D. Mustered in Sept. 12, 1862, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 18(io. at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A..C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps.
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226 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS.
118TH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 227 COMPANY E. Mustered in Sept. 12. 1862, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps.
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I Mustered : pany Mustered I hospital, mustered ; Promoted j Transferred iuic HSxH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 229 COMPANY F. Mustered in Sept 12, 1862, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard. Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, X. 0., by B. F. Briseoe. Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps. Remarks. Discharged Dec. 12, 1864, by order of War De partment. Promoted from 2d Lieutenant Co. C Jan. 6, 1865. Appointed Adjutant March 31, 1863. Promoted from 2d Lieutenant March :1, 1863; appointed Kegt. Quartermaster May 1, 18(U, but not borne on rolls of Field and Staff; promoted to Captain Co.! Oct. 12. W>4. Promoted from 1st Sergeant Co. A May 2, 1865; out with company June 24. 1SG5. from 1st sergeant May 31,1*63; to 1st Lieutenant Oct. 12. 1864, but not mus tered : died Dec. 18, 1864, in hospital at Nashville, Tenn., of wounds received Dec. 16. 1M.4. in battle. Mustered as private; mustered out with com pany.in ne 24. 1865. Discharged June 14. 1864, at Camp Dennison, o.. on Surgeon s certificate of disability. Mu.-tered out June 16, 1865. at Columbus, O., by order of War Department. Mustered as Corporal ; died June 15, 1864. near Lost Mountain, Ga. as : Corporal died June ID, 1864, in at Chattanooga. Tenn., of wounds received May 14, 1864, in battle of Resaca, Georgia. Mustered as Corporal: mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Mustered as Corporal; mustered out with company June 24. 1865. Mustered as private: mustered out June 23, ];M;.~>, at Columbus, O., by order of V\"ar De partment. Promoted to Q. M. Sergeant Jan. 1, 186:!. Mustered out with company June 24, 1S65. Discharged Oct. 21). 1863. at Boston, Mass., on Surgeon s certificate of disability. Mustered as private ; transferred to 4th Regi ment. Veteran Reserve Corps, June 7, 1865. Mustered as private; mustered out with com pany June 24, 1S65. as Wagoner; mustered out with company June 24. 1865. Mustered as private; mustered out with com- June 24, 1865. [Mustered as private; mustered out with com pany June 24, 1865. Mustered as private; mustered out with com pany June 24, 1865. Mustered as private: mustered out with com pany June 24, 1865. Transferred to 120th Co., 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, June 5, ls<>4: mustered out July 5. 1S65. at Evansville, Ind., by order of War Department. Mustered out May :.0, 1865. at Louisville, KV., by order of War Department. Mustered us : private mustered out with com pany June L!, 18(15. Mustered out with company June 24. 1S65. Mustered out with. company 21, 1S65. Died Dec. 13, 1863. in hospital at Knoxvllle, Tennessee. Mustered out with company June 2-1, 1865< Killed Ansr. 6. 1864. in action near Atlanta, Ga. to Veteran Reserve Corps Dec. 1, 1864. Mustered out with company June 21. i.s6~>. Died March 11. 1864. in hospital at Knuxville, Tennessee. Mustered out June 14, 1865, at David s Inland, New York Harbor, by order of War Depart ment.
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Captain j : Oct. Aug. Aug. 3 i with Resigned Promoted 1 1803 j ]! 1865; Mustered I ant [ transferred i Reserve! July [ tered i out with company June 24. 1805. 3 yrs. [Wounded Dec. 29, 1803, "in battle of Mossy Creek, Teun.: transferred to Co. D, 8th Regi- Veteran Reserve Corps, Nov. 27, 1804; out July 2, 1865. at Chicago, 111., order of War Department. 3 yrs. (Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Jau. 15, 1865; mustered out June 28. 1805, at Wash- D. C.. by order of War Department. 3 yrs. i out May" 12, 1805, at Knoxville, Tenn., by order of War Department. 3 yrs. Mustered out with company June 24, 1865. 3 yrs. I as pri vate ; discharged Sept. 29, 1S64. at Camp Dennison, O., for wounds received May 14, 1804, in battle of Resiica, Ga. 3 yrs. Mustered as private mustered out June 5, ; 1805, at Columbus, O., by order of War Deparment. 3 yrs. Appointed Sept. 20, 1803 ; mustered out with company June 24. 1805. 3 yrs. Appointed Oct. 1, 1804: mustered out with company June 24, 1805. 3 yrs. Appointed May 1, 1805; mustered out with company June 24, 1805. 3 yrs. Appointed May 1, 1865; mustered out with company June 2-1, 1865. 3 yrs. Mustered out with company June 24. 1865. 3 yrs. Killed May 14, 1804, in battle of Resaca, Ga. j ment, i mustered! by! ington. Mustered i Mustered 118TH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 231 COMPANY G. Mustered in Sept. 13, 1862, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps. Samuel Howard! John D. Garner......do... Darius Pendie ton Milton B. Patterson John Eckels Joel Eckels Samuel H. Kennedy [. list Lieut. do 2d Lieut. do do... i Henry H. Robinson ilst Sergt. 23! James C. Cunningham do....1 22 Richard M. Watson Benjamin O. Robinson Franklin W. Nigh Sergeant. do!...do... RicliurdB. Wall......do... 21 Michael H. Steelsmith.. do : George A. S. Apger [Corporal. 26 23. 23 20 Aug. 16, 1862 Aug. 11, 1862 Aug. 16, 1862 Aug. 16, 1862 Aug. 22, 1862 14, 1862 22, 1862 21, 1862 Aug. 22, 1862 j Aug. 18, 1862 Aug. 20, 1862 Aug. 18, 1862 Aug. 22, 1862 Aug. 21, 1862 Aug. 22, 1862 3 yrs. [Resigned April 1, 1864. 3 yrs. [Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Co. D April 11, 1864; mustered out with company June 24, 1805. j 3 yrs.! April 19. 1863. 3 yrs. from 2d Lieutenant to date April 17, j : resigned May 24, 1865. 3 yrs. Mustered as Sergeant; promoted to 2d Lieu tenant April 17, 1863 ; died July 1, 1864, near Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. 3 yrs. [Promoted from IstSergeant Co. K to date Feb. 1. 1864; to 1st Lieutenant Co. E Oct 12, 1864. 3 yrs. IPromoted from 1st Sergeant Co. H Jan. 23, to 1st Lieutenant Co. H April 8, 1865. 3 yrs. as i private; promoted to 2d Lieuten- April 11, 1864; commission revoked: to Co. A,2!st Regiment, Veteran Corps, Jan. 15, 1865 ; mustered out 12. 1865, at Trenton, N. J., by order of War Department. yrs. Appointed Sergeant from Corporal May 25, 1863; 1st Sergeant May 1, 1865; mustered out company June 24, 1805. 3 yrs. Mustered out with company June 24, 1865. 3 yrs. (Discharged Sept. 12, 180;!, at Louisville, Ky. 3 yrs. [Sick at Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 5, 1804; supposed dead. 3 yrs. Appointed from Corporal Sept. 20, 1803; mus tered out with compani June 24. 1*05. 3 yrs. Appointed from Corporal May 1.1865: mus-
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118TH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 233 COMPANY H. Mustered in Sept. 13, 1862, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C.. by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M 2d Division, 23d Army Corps. Resigned Dec. 16. 1862. Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Co. C to date Dec. 15, 1862; resigned April 24, 1864. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant from 2d Lieuten ant March 24, 1863; to Captain Oct. 12, 1*61 ; mustered out March 4, 1S65, nt Wilmington, N. C.. on expiration of term of service. Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant to date Dec. 2, 1862: to 1st Lieutenant Co. 1 April 11, 1864 ; to Captain Co. H to date Jan. 6. 18(55: mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Resigned March 21. 18(13. Appointed Is; Sergeant from Sergeant May 11, 186;;: promoted to 2d Lieutenant Co. G Jan. -,. 1M55: 1st Lieutenant Co. H April s. 18(55; mn.-tered out with company June 2-1, 1S65. Promoted from 1st Sergeant Co. I April 11, ISM: to 1st Lieutenant Co. I Jan 6, 1S65. Appointee! from Sergeant March 1, lf-65; mus tered out with company June 21, 1*65. Captured Aug. 17, 18;i4. in action nenr Atlanta. Ga.: : paroled mustered out June 12, 1865, at Camp Chase, O., by order of War De partment. Appointed Sergeant from Corporal Jan. 1, 1863; mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Appointed Corporal Jan. 1, 18f>.l; Sergeant July 1. 1863: mustered out M;iy 24, ls->5, at Albany, N. V.. by order of War Department. Appointed from Corponvl March 1. 1865; mus tered out June 19, 1865. at Columbus, O., by order of War Department.
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118TH REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 235- COMPANY I. Mustered in Sept. 15, 1862, at Cincinnati, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain IKth Infantry, U. S. A. Mastered out June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C., by B. F. Briscoe, Captain and A. C. M. 2d Division, 23d Army Corps.
i company ; Mustered i Mustered l><05, at.236 ROSTER OF OHIO TROOPS. Remarks. Appointed Corporal Sept. 1, 1864; Sergeant Jan. 1. 1865: mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Promoted to Sergt. Major Jan. 25, 1803. Died July 2, 1863, at Lexington. Ky. Mustered out with company JUUP 24. 1805. Died Sept. 20, 1864, at KnoxVille, Term. Transferred to 245th Co., 1st Battalion. Veteran Reserve Corps, April 1, 1805 ; mustered out July 12, 1865, at Knoxville, Tenn., by order of Wat Department. Mustered as private; died Nov. 16, 1864, at Nashville, Teun. Appointed Jan. 5, 1803; mustered out with company June 24, 1865, (Appointed July 2, 1863; mustered out with June 24, 1805. [Appointed Sept. 1, 1804; mustered out with company June 24, 1805. Appointed Sept. 1, 1804; mustered out with company June 24/1805. Appointed Dec. 1, 1804; mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Appointed Jan. 1, 1805; mustered out June 22, Columbus, O., by order ol War Department. Mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Mustered out June 0, 1805, at Stanton Hos pital, 1). C.. by order of War Department. Mustered as private; mustered out with com pany June 24, 1.S05. Mustered oui with company June 24, 1865. Promoted to Bospitnl Steward May 1, 1864. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I., June 24, 1.S05. I i i out with company June 24, 1805. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I., June 24, 1805. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I., June 24, 1805. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. J.. June 24, 1805. Discharged July 19, 1803, by order of War company June 24, 1865. Department. Mustered out with Mustered as Corporal killed April : 6, 1803, at Do Mossville, Ky. Promoted to 2d Lieutenant Co. D April 24, I 1863. IDied April 1, 1805, at Moselcy Hall. N. C. Mustered as Musician; transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I., June 24, 1865. Mustered out May 22. 1865, at Camp Dennison, O., by order of War Department. Mustered out with company June 24, 1865. Mustered out with company June 24, 1805. Transferred to 07th Co., 2d Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, Oct. 2. 1863: mustered out Aug. 15, 1865. at Louisville, Ky., by order of War Department. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I.. June 24, I860. Died July 30, 1864, in Rebel Prison at Andersonville, Ga. [Mustered out with company June 24. 1865. i Mustered out with company June 24. t!> J5. "Discharged Feb. 1, 1865, at Columbus, O., by order of War Department. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I., June 24, 1805 Died Oct. 25. 1863. at London. Tenn. Transferred to!83d O. V. 1. June z4, 1805. Mustered out with company June 24. 1805. Mustered out with company June 24, 1M>5. Transferred to Co. K, 183d O. V. I., June 24, 1805. out with company June 24. 1805. Died Sept. 20, 1804, at Knoxville, Tenn. Mustered out June 9. 1805. at Washington, D. C.. by order oi War Department. Died April 0, 1805, at New Kerne. X. C.
REGIMENT OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 237 COMPANY K. Mustered in from Nov. 7, 1862, to Feb. 3, 18G3, at Mansfield, O., and Falmouth, Ky., by Captains Muhleuberg and Stanhope. Transferred to 183d O. V. I. June 24, 1865, at Salisbury, N. C.
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