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Ohio 78th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Nov 1, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Jul 11, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 2nd Illinois Cavalry Company A: Lt William B. Cummins
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General Charles R. Woods
    • Brigadier General Elias Smith Dennis
    • Brigadier General John A. Logan
    • Brigadier General Mortimer D. Leggett
    • Colonel Charles Whittlesey
    • Colonel Manning F. Force
    • Colonel Mortimer Dormer Leggett
    • Lieutenant Colonel Greenberry F. Wiles
    • Lieutenant Colonel Greenbury F. Wiles
    • Lieutenant Colonel Zachariah M. Chandler
    • Major General John A. Logan
    • Major General Lew Wallace
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
ShilohApr 6, 1862Apr 7, 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
BentonvilleMar 19, 1865Mar 21, 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Port GibsonMay 1, 1863May 1, 1863< 1 dayClaiborne County, Mississippi
Milliken's BendJun 7, 1863Jun 7, 1863< 1 dayMadison Parish, Louisiana
Siege of CorinthApr 29, 1862May 30, 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Champion HillMay 16, 1863May 16, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Kennesaw MountainJun 27, 1864Jun 27, 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Fort DonelsonFeb 11, 1862Feb 16, 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
VicksburgMay 18, 1863Jul 4, 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
RaymondMay 12, 1863May 12, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
IukaSep 19, 1862Sep 19, 1862< 1 dayTishomingo County, Mississippi
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Canton, MississippiFeb 26, 1864Feb 26, 1864< 1 dayCanton, Mississippi
Cedar Bluff, AlabamaOct 27, 1864Oct 27, 1864< 1 dayCedar Bluff, Alabama

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