Ohio Civil War Military Units
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Cincinnati Rover Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Civil War Artillery Units
During the American Civil War, the State of Ohio provided the United States government with three types of military units: artillery units, cavalry units, and infantry units.
Civil War Cavalry Units
During the American Civil War, the State of Ohio provided the United States government with three types of military units: artillery units, cavalry units, and infantry units.
Civil War Infantry Units
During the American Civil War, the State of Ohio provided the United States government with three types of military units: artillery units, cavalry units, and infantry units. Ohio supplied the federal government with more than 260 regiments of men, not counting several companies that formed the basis of regiments in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Massachusetts.
Cleveland Grays
The Cleveland Grays is the longest-operating, volunteer militia unit in Ohio's history.
Columbus Fencibles
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Columbus Videttes
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Dayton Light Guards
The Dayton Light Guards included some of the first Ohioans to volunteer for military duty with the United States Army during the American Civil War.
Hibernian Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Hundred Days' Men
In the spring of 1864, John Brough, the governor of Ohio, proposed that the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin enlist men to help defend their respective states during the American Civil War. Ohio would enlist thirty thousand new soldiers.
Jackson Guards
The Jackson Guards included some of the first Ohioans to volunteer for military duty with the United States Army during the American Civil War.
Lafayette Guards of Cincinnati
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Lafayette Guards of Montgomery County
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Lancaster Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Mansfield Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Montgomery Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Ohio Defense Corps
The Ohio Defense Corps had its roots in the Ohio Militia, which was formed in 1803.
Ohio Military Reserve
The Ohio Military Reserve had its roots in the Ohio Militia, which was formed in 1803. At that time, every state within the United States had its own militia.
Ohio Militia
The Ohio Militia was formed in 1803. At that time, every state within the United States had its own militia.
Ohio National Guard
The Ohio National Guard had its roots in the Ohio Militia, which was formed in 1803. At that time, every state within the United States had its own militia.
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
By the 1820s and 1830s, the militias of most states were in decline. The U.S. Army increasingly relied upon volunteers or draftees to create a sufficient fighting force to serve with the soldiers in the regular army.
Rover Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Springfield Zouave Cadets
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
Squirrel Hunters
Squirrel Hunters were civilian men from Ohio who assisted the federal government in defending Cincinnati, Ohio from Confederate attack in 1862.
United States Colored Troops
On May 22, 1863, the United States government authorized the formation of the United States Colored Troops (USCT). As the American Civil War continued, the government sought African-American soldiers to assist in the war effort.
Zanesville Guards
At the start of the American Civil War, both the North and the South had to rely on individual states to supply the armed forces with men and supplies. In the case of Ohio, Governor William Dennison turned to the Ohio militia to provide the federal government with necessary troops.
National Colors of the 1st Ohio Infantry Regiment, U.S. Volunteers (National Colors of the 1st O.V.I
National Colors of the 1st Ohio Infantry Regiment, U.S. Volunteers (National Colors of the 1st O.V.I
National Colors of the 1st Ohio Infantry Regiment, U.S. Volunteers (National Colors of the 1st O.V.I
National Colors of the 2nd O.V.I.
National Colors of the 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
National Colors of the 4th O.V.I.
National colors of the 4th O.V.C.
National Colors of the 10th O.V.C.
National Colors of the 36th O.V.V.I.
National Colors of the 46th O.V.V.I.
National Colors of the 48th O.V.I.
National Colors of the 61st O.V.I.
National Colors of the 66th O.V.I.
National Colors of the 68th O.V.V.I.
National Colors of the 71st O.V.V.I.
National Colors of the 76th O.V.V.I.
