Ohio 55th Volunteer Infantry, Company G (Union)
01/10/1861
Organized - Ohio 55th Volunteer Infantry, Company G - Ohio
30/04/1863
Battle - Chancellorsville - Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Chancellorsville
On April 27, 1863, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker launched a turning movement designed to pry Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia out of its lines at Fredericksburg.READ MORE
13/05/1864
Battle - Resaca - Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
Resaca
Following his withdrawal from Rocky Face Ridge, the first battle in Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's campaign against Atlanta, Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston established a four-mile defensive position protecting the Western & Atlantic Railroad west and north of Resaca, where the railroad crossed the Oostanaula River. On May 13th, Sherman tested the Rebel lines, sending forward divisions to skirmish with the Confederates, with little substantive result. On the 14th, the fighting erupted into a full-…READ MORE
11/07/1865
Mustered Out - Ohio 55th Volunteer Infantry, Company G - Ohio
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regiment -Ohio 55th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
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