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- Almost 330,000 Ohio men, including 5,092 African Americans, served in the Union military during the conflict.
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5 days ago · Twenty-two Union soldiers from Ohio regiments and another civilian joined the plot, which involved sneaking into the South wearing civilian clothes. On March 25, 1863, President Abraham...
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Chickamauga in particular was hard on the regiment, with 183 soldiers killed, wounded, or captured, and 36 men who were taken as prisoners of war later died in the infamous Andersonville prison camp. [2]
Mar 18, 2024 · Ohioans played an important role in the Civil War effort, supplying 319,189 Union soldiers for at least 29 artillery units, 13 cavalry units, and 198 infantry units. Ohio provided the third most troops, only behind New York and Pennsylvania, and led the Union in troops per capita.
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Mar 27, 2021 · The early days of the war found the state of Ohio practically bereft of longarms; as an example, when the 1st and 2nd Ohio Volunteer Militia left the state in late April 1861, they left unarmed, being armed at Lancaster, Pennsylvania on their way to Washington by the Federal government.
During the 2nd Ohio's term of service, eighty-three men, including seven officers, died from wounds received on the battlefield. An additional 184 men, including five officers, died from disease or accidents.
President Joe Biden presents the Medal of Honor to Theresa Chandler, the great great granddaughter of Pvt. George D. Wilson in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Mar 18, 2024 · Over 154,000 Ohioans were drafted into the military during World War I, and a total of 256,00 draftees, volunteers, and Ohio National Guardsman represented the state in the military.