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Ohio 78th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 Nov 1861
  • Muster Out Date:11 Jul 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
Shiloh6 Apr 18627 Apr 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Port Gibson1 May 18631 May 1863< 1 dayClaiborne County, Mississippi
Milliken's Bend7 Jun 18637 Jun 1863< 1 dayMadison Parish, Louisiana
Siege of Corinth29 Apr 186230 May 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Champion Hill16 May 186316 May 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Kennesaw Mountain27 Jun 186427 Jun 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Fort Donelson11 Feb 186216 Feb 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
Vicksburg18 May 18634 Jul 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Jonesborough31 Aug 18641 Sept 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Raymond12 May 186312 May 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Iuka19 Sept 186219 Sept 1862< 1 dayTishomingo County, Mississippi
Atlanta22 Jul 186422 Jul 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Canton, Mississippi26 Feb 186426 Feb 1864< 1 dayCanton, Mississippi
Cedar Bluff, Alabama27 Oct 186427 Oct 1864< 1 dayCedar Bluff, Alabama

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