Category:Military
Ohioans have participated in every military conflict involving the United States of America from the American Revolution until present day. Numerous prominent military leaders have ties to the state. William Henry Harrison, Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman, George Armstrong Custer, Curtis LeMay, and numerous others lived in Ohio at some point in their lives. Ohioans have also been at the forefront of improving military technology. The Wright brothers were the first people to develop a working airplane. Scientists in Dayton and at the Battelle Memorial Institute helped develop the atomic bomb during World War II. Thousands of Ohioans gave their lives in defense of their country in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the various Persian Gulf Wars, and numerous other smaller conflicts. During the American Civil War, more than 300,000 Ohioans served in the Northern military, with nearly twenty-five thousand men dying. Ohioans also participated in the various wars against American Indians, driving these people from Ohio and much of the rest of the United States of America.
To learn more about Ohio's military history, please browse these entries at your leisure.
Pages in category "Military"
The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 256 total.
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- Tarhe
- Tecumseh
- Tecumseh's Confederation
- Tenskwatawa
- The Bug
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Thomas Hutchins
- Thomas L. Young
- Timken Company
- Timken Roller Bearing and Axle Company
- Timken Roller Bearing Company
- Toledo War
- Treaty of Ghent (1814)
- Treaty of Paris (1763)
- Treaty of Paris (1763) (Transcript)
- Treaty of Paris (1898)
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- Wager Swayne
- War of 1812
- West Liberty, Ohio
- Weyapiersenwah
- William B. Hazen
- William Crawford
- William Dudley
- William H. Dupree
- William H. Harrison
- William Hubbard
- William Hull
- William McKinley Jr.
- William S. Rosecrans
- William T. Sherman
- William Wells
- Winthrop Sargent
- Women's Relief Corps Home for Army Nurses
- Wright Field
- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
- Wyandot Indians