Infantry Units: 73rd 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 - Company B, 73rd OVI
Captain Thomas W. Higgins
Enlisted enlisted 11/20/1861 as Captain, promoted to Major to date 7/10/1863,
acting Major to 12/18/1863, commissioned Major 2/17/1864, promoted but not mustered
to Lieutenant Colonel 7/13/1864, promoted to Lieutenant Colonel by brevet 3/13/1865,
mustered out 7/20/1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
Wood County Independent-5/28/1862

