1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery
United States U.S. Military
Ohio
Ohio Military
Ohio in the Civil War
1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery
Brief History
Companies inthis Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles,companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.
Battery "A"
Mustered in: September 6, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Chase, Ohio Mustered out: July 31, 1865. Mustered out at: District of Middle Tennessee
Battery "B"
Mustered in: October 8, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, Ohio. Mustered out: July 22, 1865. Mustered out at: Bridgeport, Ala.
Battery "C"
Mustered in: September 9, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. Mustered out: June 15, 1865. Mustered out at: Washington, D. C.
Battery "D"
Mustered in: September, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. Mustered out: July 15, 1865. Mustered out at: Raleigh and Greensboro, N. C.
Battery "E"
Mustered in: October 7, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. Mustered out: July 10, 1865. Mustered out at: Nashville, Tenn.
Battery "F"
Mustered in: August, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Lucas, Ohio. Mustered out: July 22, 1865. Mustered out at: District of Northern Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland.
Battery "G"
Mustered in: December 17, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. Mustered out: August 31, 1865. Mustered out at: Ordered home for muster out.
Battery "H"
Mustered in: November 7, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. Mustered out: June 17, 1865. Mustered out at: Cleveland, Ohio.
Battery "I"
Mustered in: December 3, 1861. Mustered in at: Cincinnati, Ohio. Mustered out: June 13, 1865. Mustered out at: Chattanooga, Tenn.
Battery "K"
Mustered in: October 22, 1861. Mustered in at: Cleveland, Marietta and Camp Dennison, Ohio. Mustered out: July 17, 1865. Mustered out at: Ordered home July 3.
Battery "L"
Mustered in: October 8, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, Ohio. Mustered out: July 4, 1865. Mustered out at: Columbus, Ohio.
Battery "M"
Mustered in: December 3, 1861. Mustered in at: Camp Dennison, Ohio. Mustered out: December 17, 1864 Mustered out at: Mustered out (Non-Veterans) at Camp Dennison, Ohio. Consolidated with Battery "I," 1st Ohio Light Artillery, April 11, 1865.