Browse all Entries, Images, Videos, and Audio Files in the Civil War Military Units category.
5th Ohio Independent Battery of Ohio Volunteer Artillery
1861–1865 In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Ohioans also served in several other regiments from other states, most notably from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as in federal units. In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal…
5th Ohio Independent Cavalry Battalion
1863 In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Ohioans also served in several other regiments from other states, most notably from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as in federal units. In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal…
5th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
1861-1865 In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Ohioans also served in several other regiments from other states, most notably from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as in federal units. Almost 330,000 Ohio men, including 5,092 African Americans, served…
5th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (Three Months Service)
With the American Civil War's outbreak, neither the North nor the South had sufficient military forces to conduct a war. Both the United States of America and the Confederate States of America, at first, relied upon volunteers either to form or to bolster their respective militaries. With the American Civil War's outbreak, neither the North…
5th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (Three Years Service)
1861-1865 In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Ohioans also served in several other regiments from other states, most notably from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as in federal units. Almost 330,000 Ohio men, including 5,092 African Americans, served…
5th Regiment United States Colored Troops
1861–1865 In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Ohioans also served in several other regiments from other states, most notably from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as in federal units. In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal…
5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry Companies F, G, H, and K
Companies F, G, H, and K of the 5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry was mustered into service on April 11, 1865, in Cincinnati, Ohio. While some of these men were Ohioans, many came from other states. Companies F, G, H, and K of the 5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry was mustered…
5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry Company C
Company C of the 5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry was mustered into service on March 25, 1865, at Columbus, Ohio. While some of these men were Ohioans, many came from other states. Company C of the 5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry was mustered into service on March 25, 1865, at Columbus,…
5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry Company D
Company D of the 5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry was mustered into service on March 31, 1865, at Tod Barracks in Columbus, Ohio. Seventy-four Ohioans served in Company D. Company D of the 5th Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry was mustered into service on March 31, 1865, at Tod Barracks in Columbus,…
60th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (One Year Service)
1862 In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Ohioans also served in several other regiments from other states, most notably from Kentucky, West Virginia, and Massachusetts, as well as in federal units. In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal…