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Portrait and Biographical Record of
Guernsey County, Ohio

Chicago: C.O. Owen & Co., 1895

Scanned, transcribed, proofed, formatted, and indexed by Scott R. C. Anderson


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Thomas Segman, Milton L. Salmon, John Selders, Benjamin Thompson, William Tandy and Samuel Vance.

Organized at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio, from June 8 to July 24, 1861. Members of the Ninety-seventh Ohio Volunteer Infantry whose term of service had not expired at the date of the muster-out of that regiment were transferred to this regiment, June 10, 1865. The organization, composed of veterans and recruits, was retained in service until October 21, 1865, when it was mustered out.

List of Battles.

Shiloh, Tenn., April 6,1862; Corinth, Miss., May 30, 1862; Perryville, Ky., October 8, 1862; Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862; Chickamauga, Ga., September 19, 1863; Mission Ridge, Tenn., November 25, 1863; Rocky Face Ridge, Ga., May 5, 1864; Resaca, Ga., May 13, 1864; Adairsville, Ga., May 17, 1864; Dallas, Ga., May 25, 1864; Kenesaw Mountain, Ga., June 9,1864; Kenesaw Mountain (general assault), June 27, 1864; Peach Tree Creek, Ga., July 20, 1864; Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864; Jonesboro, Ga., August 31,1864; Spring Hill, Tenn., November 29, 1864; Franklin, Tenn., November 30, 1864; Nashville, Tenn., December 15, 1864.

Guernsey County representatives on staff were: Alfred Weedon, David C. Marsh and Israel Gregg.

Capt. Alexander Frazier, William T. Frazier and James A. Frazier.

Capt. John Ferguson, Lieut. Peter Dennis, Lieut. Alexander Frazier, Lieut. Philip M. Ogan, Cyrus B. Noble, S. G. Wishard, John H. Ostler, John W. Richey, Ferdinand Gitchel, Bryan Rabe, Anthony Gaumer, Robert J. Brown, Mathias W. Smith, Michael W. Jackson, John Folket, Alexander McKinny, Samuel C. Barnett (prisoner), Joseph Todd, George Hancock, Charles Osborn, Alexander C. Moore, John Sines, Augustus C. Tillett, Benjamin H. Chance, William P. Hillman, Joseph F. Scarborough, Joseph M. Hull, George R. Hull, Robert Anderson, Fortunatis Burlingame, Ferdinand Burlingame,

J. J. Barton, Frederick Braninger, Benjamin F. Brill, Emanuel Brill, Jarrett E. Bailey, Daniel I. Buxton, Abraham R. Beal, James E. Brill, Walter Boyd, Henry Brindley, Francis M. Brill, Justin Burlingame, Lewis Cowgill, William H. Croft, William A. Crepps, John Clipner, Andrew M. Cowan, Albert A. Camp, Jacob A. Canady, Joseph C. Crouch, Alfred Calvert, Robert F. Craig, Moses F. Engle, William Fulton, Owen Finn, Joseph Featherstone, Sylvester Frame, Isaac Green, Isaac Garlin, Cornelius Herly, Madison Hull, Garrett E. Jones, Charles S. Jones, Philander Johnson, Jonathan Kerr, John Kesler, Andrew I. Kendall, Isaac Long, Alwood S. Lewis, Robert Larrison, Andrew Murdock, Perry A. Morrison, Joshua McPeak, Mordecai McPeak, David C. Marsh, Stephen Newland, Elza Newland, Thomas M. Neeland, Asa Newland, John W. Paine, George W. Pratt, James T. Pratt, Josiah Patterson, George W. Robison, Solomon Ryner, John Richards (prisoner), Josiah P. Robe, Samuel F. Robinson, William Reimer, John Rankin, Francis A. Stoner, John F. Shriver (killed at La Vergne), William Steele (killed at Jonesboro), Jacob C. Smith, Adrian Shun, David W. Stewart, David Todd, Edward Thompson, Ira Tyson, John W. Tillott, Rudolph Thomas, James B. Tandy, Alva H. Thompson, Henry W. Vining, Peter Vandermack, William Weaver, Edwin Wells, Alfred Weedon, John Webster, Lewis Wharton, Jacob Wharton and James H. Wilson.

The Sixty-second Ohio Volunteer Infantry was organized at Zanesville, McConnelsville and Somerton, Ohio, from September 17 to December 24, 1861, to serve three years.

Official List of Battles in Which the Regiment Engaged.

Port Republic, Va., June 9, 1862; Blackwater, Va., December 12, 1862; Ft. Wagner, S. C., July 10, 1863; Ft. Wagner, S. C. (second assault), July 18, 1863, Ft. Wagner, S. C. (evacuation), September 7, 1863; Deep Bottom, Va., August 14, 1864; Darbytown Road, Va., October 13, 1864; Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; Hatcher's River, Va., October 27, 1864; Petersburg, Va.


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