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103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Roster Company I

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Introduction

A free space page to add everything about Company I 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 I along with any and all resources associated with Company I of the 103rd OVI.

Mustered in Sept. 15, 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 I

Names and original ranks from muster in rolls.

Captain Lyman B. Wilcox
Captain George Redway
1st Lieutenant Henry A. Mills Jr.
2nd Lieutenant Edward Andrews
2nd Lieutenant James Allen
1st Sergeant Harrison D. Barteau
Sergeant Thomas W. Smith
Sergeant Thomas S. Crawford
Sergeant Henry McCloud
Sergeant Arthur Bradley
Sergeant William H. Frater
Corporal Samuel M. Borland
Corporal William McDermott
Corporal Asa Hinman
Corporal Frederick H. Stannard
Corporal Thomas Branigan
Corporal Kersey J. Seiberling
Corporal Harman Hippenstiel
Corporal Chauncey B. Welton
Corporal Isaac W. Gates
Corporal William H. Hill
Musician Orsemus Howe
Musician Milton J. Freeman
Wagoner Isaac Shireman
Private Chester W. Abbott
Private Henry H. Acker
Private Benjamin Acker
Private John H. Auble
Private Cornelius G. Barnes
Private Romulus B. Barnes
Private George Barber
Private Albert M. Beck
Private Edwin Bishop
Private Jonas Bitner
Private Matthew J. Bogardus
Private Franklin E. Booth
Private Noble Bradley
Private Charles E. Brown
Private Franklin M. Burdoin
Private George R. Cannon
Private Charles H. Carrington
Private Addison J. Case
Private David Clark
Private Orville M. Closs
Private William H. Cushman
Private Squire Z. Cutler
Private Harvey Cutter
Private George D. Daman
Private Sylvester Daman
Private Levi Daman
Private George F. Derhammer
Private Thomas Desher
Private Jonathan Ebner
Private Charles H. Fenton
Private Reuben Fritz
Private Charles E. Gratz
Private Matthew Gunton
Private Stephen J. Harrington
Private Charles A. Harper
Private Henry W. Harris
Private Thomas C. Hard
Private Henry C. Hatch
Private John Hatfield
Private William H. Hayes
Private Alexander Hayes
Private Jonas Heaton
Private James Hath
Private James Hougland
Private Moses Johnson
Private Sherman Johnson
Private Charles H. Kimball
Private James Kunkler
Private John G. Lanterman
Private John Wesley Long
Private Harvey Loomis
Private Samuel McCoy
Private David MuMullen
Private Theodore Merton
Private John B. Montgomery
Private Henry B. Musselman
Private Henry Nash
Private Joseph Nicely
Private Isaac K. Nice
Private Henry Nichols
Private Daniel Nichols
Private Charles Nichols
Private John Nichols
Private Joseph Null
Private Aaron Overholt
Private David S. Pimlot
Private Robert S. Potter
Private Charles C. Porter
Private Henry T. Porter
Private George W. Reed
Private Isaac Reimer
Private Lucius C. Rickerson
Private Amandus P. Rogers
Private Harrison Rorke
Private Samuel C. Rosenberry
Private Charles Seiberling
Private Loyd Seiberling
Private Joseph Schelly
Private Stephen H. Schlaback
Private Jonas Sickman
Private Delos Smith
Private James H. Swartwood
Private Jasper S. Turner
Private Thomas S. Varney
Private Justus T. Waldo
Private Ephraim Watkins
Private Frederick Webster
Private Charles C. Webster
Private William F. Welling
Private Samuel Werntz
Private George W. Wideman
Private Alonzo D. Willits
Private John C. Wiley
Private Edwin Wise
Private George D. Woodruff
Private Jeremiah D. Wuner
Private Henry B. Yoder

Research Notes

A total of 121 men are listed on the roster for Company I.

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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