Infantry Units: 43rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry

The biographical sketches here show only those members of the unit who wrote letters to their local newspapers. Information may be drawn from the unit roster, newspaper obituaries, or other biographical sources.

Roster - Field and Staff, 43rd OVI

Chaplain Richard L. Chittenden

Richard L. Chittenden enlisted as a 34 year old Chaplain in the 43rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry on November 14, 1862, mustering into service the same day. He was mustered out July 13, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
Letter: Elyria Independent Democrat: January 14, 1863, April 6, 1864, May 10, 1865

Roster - Company B, 43rd OVI

Private Daniel J. Phillips

Daniel J. Phillips enlisted as a 17 year old Private in Company B, 43rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry on November 15, 1861, mustering into service December 10, 1861. He was discharged for disability July 30, 1862 at Columbus, Ohio.
Letter: Crawford County Forum: April 4, 1862

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