103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Roster Company E

Date: 29 Apr 2023 [unknown]
Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Surnames/tags: us_civil_war ohio

Contents 1 Introduction 2 History of the 103rd OVI 2.1 Company E 3 Research Notes 4 Sources

Introduction

A free space page to add everything about Company E of the 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment during their service during the U.S. Civil War. We would like to add all the profiles of those who served in Company E along with any and all resources associated with Company E of the 103rd OVI.

Mustered in Sept. 16, 1862, at Camp Cleveland, O., by Louis D. Watkins 1st Lieutenant, 5th U.S. Cavalry. Mustered out June 12, 1865, at Raleigh, N.C., by E.A. Folsom, Captain and A.C.M.

History of the 103rd OVI

Organized at Cleveland, Ohio, August, 1862. Ordered to Kentucky September 3, 1862. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Army of Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to October, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Army of Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, January, 1863. 1st Brigade, District of Central Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, to June, 1863. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of Ohio, to August, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of Ohio, to February, 1865, and Dept. of North Carolina, to June, 1865.

SERVICE: Pursuit of Kirby Smith to Lexington, Ky., September 18-22, 1862. Duty at Snow's Pond till October 6, and at Frankfort till May, 1863. Expedition to Monticello and operations in Southeastern Kentucky April 26-May 12, 1863. Action at Monticello May 1. Duty in Central Kentucky till August. Burnside's Campaign in East Tennessee August 16-October 17. At Greenville till September 19. Carter's Depot September 20-21. Jonesboro September 21. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 5. Operations about Dandridge January 16-17, 1864. Duty at Blain's Cross Roads till April, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton, Ga., May 8-13. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Cartersville May 20. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Near Marietta June 1-9. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Muddy Creek June 17. Noyes Creek June 19. Cheyney's Farm June 22. Olley's Farm June 26-27. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Isham's Ford, Chattahoochie River, July 8 (1st Regiment to cross). Decatur July 18-19. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Near Rough and Ready August 31. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in Northern Georgia and Northern Alabama October. At Decatur till October 20. Nashville Campaign November-December. Columbia, Duck River, November 24-27. Battle of Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Clifton, Tenn., till January 16, 1865. Movement to Washington, D. C., thence to North Carolina January 16-February 9. Operations against Hoke, near Fort Fisher, N. C., February 11-14. Near Sugar Loaf Battery February 11. Fort Anderson, Cape Fear River, February 18-19. Town Creek February 19-20. Capture of Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Goldsboro March 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21. Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Raleigh, N. C., and in the Dept. of North Carolina till June. Mustered out June 12, 1865.

Company E

Names and original ranks from muster in rolls.

Captain George W. Tibbetts

Captain Charles E. Sargeant

1st Lieutenant Levi T. Scofield

1st Lieutenant Lewis S. Dilley

1st Lieutenant John E. Vought

1st Sergeant Chauncey W. Mead

Sergeant William C. Perkins

Sergeant Martin Streibler

Sergeant Orrin M. Gates

Sergeant Abraham H. Stafford

Sergeant John Silburn

Corporal Lucius D. Whaley

Corporal Enos J. Hoyt

Corporal Jabez G. Puffer

Corporal Walter S. Meeker

Corporal James G. Watson

Corporal Alexander B. Allen

Corporal James Cobb

Corporal Robert Nevill

Corporal Henry Puffer

Corporal James M. Maple

Corporal Bingley Russell

Corporal George H. Weeks

Corporal Nicholas G. Lundeberry

Corporal Isaac Carpenter

Corporal Henry Slater

Musician Lucius B. Laney

Musician Ancil Perkins

Wagoner Abel M. Wilder

Private James J. N. Abbott

Private John Andrews

Private Andrew J. Bander

Private Thomas H. Barrett

Private Frederick Bigler

Private Jacob Bower

Private Thomas Brennan

Private George Brett

Private William S. Brown

Private David Butler

Private James Camp

Private Patrick Campbell

Private John F. Chapman

Private William S. Clarke

Private Andrew R. Clingman

Private Charles M. Cobb

Private Andrew J. Cobb

Private Joseph Colbert

Private Argalons T. Cooper

Private Addison B. Cottrell

Private Samuel Cross

Private John P. Dawson

Private James DeLong

Private Peter Desmond

Private Stebbins B. Ely

Private Edward L. Farr

Private John B. Ferguson

Private James Freer

Private John A. Freer

Private Jay F. Galentine

Private George A. Gibson

Private Daniel T. Goldwood

Private Don S. Hendershot

Private Frederick Hinckley

Private Oscar E. Holloway

Private William C. Johnston

Private Allen T. Jordan

Private Edward C. Kelley

Private James Kiely

Private Hosea J. Levis

Private Albert McIlrath

Private Darius Manchester

Private Seth Mapes

Private Henry Mott

Private Thomas O'Connor

Private Jerome Percival

Private Carlton S. Pettingill

Private John Quayle

Private George F. Ransom

Private Harmon Reed

Private Augustus Ruby

Private William A. Searles

Private Delos Shaw

Private George W. Simmons

Private William Smith

Private Daniel Smith

Private Lewis W. Stevens

Private Augustus Themes

Private William Thomas

Private Stiles C. Torrence

Private Frederick Towey

Private Joseph P. Tucker

Private Charles E. Wallace

Private Peter Wallace

Private Charles Walker

Private George Weidman

Private Eli T. Wells

Private Freeman W. Westurn

Private Albert J. Wetherbee

Private James Whalen

Private Joseph White

Private Thomas Worthy

Research Notes

A total of 101 men are listed on the roster for Company E

Sources

• National Park Service. U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/>, acquired 2007.

• Personal Reminiscences and Experiences By members of the ONE HUNDRED AND THIRD OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, Campaign Life in the Union Army from 1862 to 1865. News Printing Company, Oberlin Ohio, 1900. Republished by 103 O.V.I. Memorial Foundation, Sheffield Lake, Ohio, 1993.

• https://www.103ovi.com/