1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery
United States 
U.S. Military Ohio Ohio Military Ohio in the Civil War Ohio Civil War Union Units 1st through 8th 1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 1st Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery mustered in on August 6, 1861. It was organized at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio. They were mustered out June 26, 1865 at Washington, District of Columbia.[1]
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
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.
Men in this battery were from the following counties:
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All Part I Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 1st Ohio Independent Battery. (accessed on March 14,2011)
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010.