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Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
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Introduction
A free space page to add everything about Company H 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 H along with any and all resources associated with Company H of the 103rd OVI.
Mustered in Sept. 8, 1862, at Camp Cleveland, O., by A.S. Burt 1st Lieutenant, 18th Infantry, U.S.A. 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 H
Names and original ranks from muster in rolls.
- Captain George F. Brady
- Captain John Booth
- Captain Charles D. Rhodes
- Captain Albert H. Spencer
- 1st Lieutenant DeWitt C. Hotchkiss
- 1st Lieutenant Michael Dunke
- 2nd Lieutenant Philemon B. Parsons
- 2nd Lieutenant William T. Chapman
- 2nd Lieutenant Edward B. Reynolds
- 1st Sergeant James Allen
- 1st Sergeant Francis M. Freeman
- Sergeant Marvin Bruce
- Sergeant James Lyons
- Sergeant James Mills Blain
- Sergeant Ira P. Griswold
- Corporal Clark W. Quirk
- Corporal Edward P. French
- Corporal Carey I. Winckles
- Corporal Harrison Goding
- Corporal Luke Collins
- Corporal William H. Weeden
- Corporal Matelon Pember
- Corporal Charles Lanaghan
- Corporal George W. Phelon
- Corporal John Strangue
- Corporal John S. Warnock
- Corporal Daniel Coghlan
- Musician John Mountain
- Musician Andrew Parsons
- Musician Hannibal T. Osgood
- Wagoner Lewis Spalding
- Private Charles Abbey
- Private Albert Adams
- Private Solomon Alcott
- Private Job Alexander
- Private Thomas Allen
- Private Robert Allen
- Private Frederick Ambrose
- Private John M. Bacon
- Private James Bailey
- Private Henry W. Baldwin
- Private Chapin M. Bannister
- Private Lorens Bement
- Private Joseph Biggs
- Private George Blain
- Private Henry M. Brainard
- Private Jeremiah Brannan
- Private Thomas Bunnell
- Private Benjamin Bunnell
- Private Washburn W. Bushnell
- Private Sanford M. Carpenter
- Private Harlan P. Chapman
- Private Emory N. Chapman
- Private Charles Chandler
- Private Alfred W. Churchill
- Private James Collins
- Private Elliott A. Colls
- Private John Connally
- Private Cephas Castle
- Private Benjamin F. Crippin
- Private Robert Dickson
- Private Paul Dumas
- Private Cyrus Y. Durand
- Private Albert Fauver
- Private Patterson Fauver
- Private Edward Flood
- Private Thomas O. Fretter
- Private Henry W. Fretter
- Private Austin Gaudern
- Private Byron A. Gilmore
- Private Michael Graham
- Private Cassius B. Hannah
- Private Thomas Harrison
- Private Almon Hawn
- Private William Howes
- Private Richard C. Hinckley
- Private Henry S. Hitchcock
- Private Martin Hudson
- Private George E. Hurd
- Private Charles Iserman
- Private James A. Isom
- Private John Jarrett
- Private Charles R. Kibby
- Private William Knowles
- Private Philip Lewis
- Private John C. Lewis
- Private Charles E. Lowman
- Private Harrison McCloy
- Private Byron McNeil
- Private Joseph Matthews
- Private Albert K. Mixer
- Private Arthur Moran
- Private Alanson Mynderse
- Private Morris O'Connell
- Private Grosvenor Pelton
- Private Francis E. Pelton
- Private David Phelon
- Private Ropha Rawson
- Private Charles Roe
- Private John Ruddick
- Private Richared H. Shute
- Private John Smith
- Private Christian Snyder
- Private Charles C. Spaulding
- Private Henry M. Stephens
- Private Charles F. Stillman
- Private William G. Taylor
- Private George Thompson
- Private Augustus Towner
- Private Seeley Urius
- Private Hiram VanGuilder
- Private Welton Van Wagnen
- Private Jerome A. Vetter
- Private James Warnock
- Private William Weet
- Private Turney B. Wheeler
- Private Oramel Whittaker
- Private Joseph Wilson
- Private Alexander M. Witson
Research Notes
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.
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