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Ohio 53rd Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 3, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Aug 11, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 7th Illinois Cavalry Company B: Cpt Henry C. Forbes
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General Joseph Lightburn
    • Brigadier General Joseph LightburnCol Wells S. Jones
    • Brigadier General Morgan L. Smith
    • Brigadier General Morgan L. SmithBG Joseph A. J. Lightburn
    • Brigadier General William B. Hazen
    • Brigadier General William Sooy Smith
    • Brigadier General William T. Sherman
    • Colonel Jesse Hildebrand
    • Colonel Jesse J. Appler
    • Colonel Joseph R. Cockerill
    • Colonel Wells S. Jones
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert A. Fulton
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
Siege of CorinthApr 29, 1862May 30, 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Lovejoy's StationAug 20, 1864Aug 20, 1864< 1 dayClayton County, Georgia
Kennesaw MountainJun 27, 1864Jun 27, 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Missionary RidgeNov 25, 1863Nov 25, 1863< 1 dayChattanooga, Tennessee
VicksburgMay 18, 1863Jul 4, 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
ResacaMay 13, 1864May 16, 18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
New Hope ChurchMay 25, 1864May 26, 18641 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
AllatoonaOct 5, 1864Oct 5, 1864< 1 dayBartow County, Georgia
DallasMay 27, 1864Jun 4, 18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Raleigh, North CarolinaApr 12, 1865Apr 12, 1865< 1 dayRaleigh, North Carolina

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