Infantry Units: 101st Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Infantry units were recruited from all over the state. Those represented in detail here are the ones recruited primarily from northwest Ohio counties and those whose members wrote to local newspapers. More information will be added as it becomes available.
This Regiment was organized at Camp Monroeville, Ohio, August 30, 1862, to serve three years. It was mustered out of service June 12, 1865, in accordance with orders from the War Department.
Some of the battles in which this unit participated include:
- Perrysville, KY, October 8, 1862
- Nolensville, TN, December 26, 1862
- Stone River, TN, December 31, 1862-January 2, 1863
- Tullahoma Campaign, June 23-30, 1863
- Liberty Gap, TN, June 25-27, 1863
- Chickamauga, GA, September 19-20, 1863
- Rocky Face Ridge, GA, May 5-11, 1864
- Resaca, GA, May 13-16, 1864
- Kingston, GA, May 18, 1864
- Dallas, GA, May 25-June 4, 1864
- Kennesaw Mountain, GA (including Assault), June 9-30, 1864
- Chattahoochee River, GA, July 6-10, 1864
- Atlanta, GA (Siege), July 28-September 2, 1864
- Jonesboro, GA, August 31-September 1, 1864
- Lovejoy Station, GA, September 2-6, 1864
- Franklin, TN, November 30, 1864
- Nashville, TN, December 15-16, 1864
Roster - Field and Staff
Leander Stem
Thomas M. Cook
John Franz
Isaac M. Kirby
Oliver Kennedy
John N. Latimer
Bedan B. McDonald
George Seney
Samuel Thomas Weirick
Roster - Company B
Jay C. Butler
Francis L. Pease
Roster - Company C
Officers
James M. Roberts
Leonard D. Smith
Non-Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Personnel
Gilbert M. Newell
William H. Williams
Alvin Poundstone
Jacob B. Myers
William Allen Sowers
Jasper N. Taylor
Roster - Company D
Officers
Non-Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Personnel
Charles H. Mead
Justus N. Brown
Roster - Company E
Officers
William Clark Parsons
Lyman Parcher
Charles McGraw
William R. Davis
Non-Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Personnel
John H. Smalley
James Halliwell
George S. McKee
Roster - Company F
George Washington Hale
William Halliwell
Claudius N. Martin
Roster - Company G
Roster - Company H
Jesse Shriver
George W. Vandenberg
Austin W. Miller
George W. Stephens
George W. Whitmore
Roster - Company I
Roster - Company K
Milton N. Ebersole
Luke A. Long
Samuel Strayer
Articles about the Unit/Anonymous Letters
Articles:
Bucyrus Journal: August 29, 1862, September 12, 1862, October 17, 1862, January 30, 1863, June 5, 1863, October 9, 1863
Toledo Blade- 10/5/1863
Norwalk Reflector: January 20, 1863
Norwalk Experiment: January 22, 1863
Wyandot Pioneer- January 23, 1863 (report on Stones River) pg. 2, October 16, 1863 (Chickamauga casualties) pg. 2
Wyandot Democratic Union- January 22, 1863 (report on Stones River) pg. 2
Seneca Advertiser: January 23, 1863 (2), February 6, 1863, February 13, 1863, May 27, 1864, July 8, 1864, July 29, 1864, December 16, 1864
Tiffin Weekly Tribune: January 23, 1863, July 7, 1864
Letters:
"I." Norwalk Reflector: May 3, 1864, July 19, 1864
Member, Company K. Ottawa Democrat- 6/12/1863
"Charlie," Company H. Tiffin Weekly Tribune: January 23, 1863
"M." Tiffin Weekly Tribune: March 6, 1863
"W.P." Tiffin Weekly Tribune: December 24, 1863
