Cavalry Units: 10th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
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.
Field and Staff, 10th OVC
Lieutenant Colonel James D. Platt, 10th Ohio Cavalry
Enlisted 10/4/1862 as 2nd Lieutenant of Company D, promoted to Captain 1/15/1863,
promoted to Major 8/2/1864, promoted to Lieutenant Colonel 2/20/1865, mustered
out with regiment 7/24/1865.
Letter: Toledo Blade- 1/19/1865
Toledo Daily Commercial- 1/20/1865
