79th Ohio Infantry, Warren County Ohio Civil War Soldiers

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Warren County, Ohio Civil War Soldiers

serving in the
79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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Partial Roster of Warren County soldiers serving in the 79th OVI:
Field and Staff, Company A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, unassigned recruits, Company Unknown,
Send any additions or corrections to the roster of Warren County soldiers in the 79th OVI to Arne H Trelvik

Resources:

"Seventy Ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry" article by Dallas Bogan
The 79th Ohio Infantry at "Ohio in the Civil War" by Larry Stevens
The 79th Ohio Infantry at Civil War Soldier and Sailor System by the National Park Service
The 79th Ohio Infantry at Ancestry.com paid site
The 79th Ohio Infantry on the Ohio in the Civil War Network
"A Dying Soldier's Last Letter" from the 15 Sep 1886 Lebanon Gazette
Unit Bibliography from U.S. Army Military History Institute Historical Services Division click to view as pdf file
Roster of the 79th O. V. I. Association, to which is appended the Report of the Secretary, The Address of the President, and Letters from Absent Comrades, Read at the Annual Reunion, Aug, 8th 1887 at Blanchester, O. 79th O.V.I. Association. Crescent Printing Co. 58 Plum St. Cincinnati. 1888
"G. A. R. Reunion, Lebanon Will Entertain Distinguished Guests," The Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), Thursday August 9, 1900, page 2
"Reunion of the Gallant 79th Regiment," Miami Gazette (Waynesville, Ohio), Wednesday, August 10, 1904, p.1 c.1
Internet Archive Resources
- Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Volunteer Union Organizations, microfilm publication M594 - Roll 155, beginning at image 1629

Partial Roster of Warren Countians (email any roster additions to Arne H Trelvik)

Field & Staff, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Mustered in Aug. 23, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by Robert E. Beecher and other U.S. Mustering Officers.
Musterd out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
B, Field & Staff	Sergeant Major	William Venable Baird	Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 10 February 1865 & transferred to Field & Staff
Field & Staff	Major	Henry S. Clement/Clements	Henry S. Clement enlisted as a 20 year old 1st Leiutenant on 20 Apr 1861 Commissioned into Co A, 12th OVI on 4 May 1861 (3 months) Commissioned in to Co A, 12th OVI on 30 May 1861 (3 years) Henry S. Clements was promoted to Major, F&S, 79th OVI on 30 Aug 1862 Resigned on 9 Apr 1864
Field & Staff	Quartermaster Sergeant	John W. Collett	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted Quartermaster Sergeant, Field and Staff, 79th OVI on 4 Mar 1863 Promoted to 1st Lietenant, Company E, 79th OVI on 20 Jan 1865
Field & Staff	Adjutant	Charles J. Hallam
A, Field & Staff	Quartermaster Sergeant	Thomas M. Miller	Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant & transferred to Field & Staff on 24 Aug 1862 Disability discharge on 3 mar 1863
Field & Staff	Major	William W. Wilson	also Captain, Company A, 79th OVI

Company A, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

The Company was organized by Captain William W. Wilson at Lebanon, Ohio in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 23, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3 Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
A	Private	John Q. Allen
A	Private	Edward T. Archdeacon	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 16 Aug 1864
A	Sergeant	John H. Baker	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 18 Dec 1862
A	Musician	Jacob M. Baldwin	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 18 Jan 1863
A	Sergeant	Samuel V. Baldwin
A	Private	William T. Baner	Killed on 20 Jul 1864 at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia
A	Private	Simon Bechtel	Died of disease at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 3 Feb 1865 Buried Chattanooga National Cemetery
A	Private	William H. Bishop	Wounded at Peach Tree Creek, GA on 20 Jul 1864
A	Private	Joseph H. Blackburn	Killed at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Section L Site 9027
A	Corporal	William Huston Bone	Wounded 20 Jul 1865 at Peach Tree Creek, GA; transferred to Co G, 6th VRC on 1 Jan 1865
A	Private	Elias B. Brandon
A	Private	George W. Brant	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Transferred to US Volunteer Engineers Corps 15 Aug 1864
A	Private	John R. Brown
A	Private	Jimmet Conner
A	Private	Enoch Cottle	Died of Disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 30 Dec 1862 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, Section O Site 11740
A	Private	George W. Cummins	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 2 Jan 1863
A	Private	Stanly Day	also served in Co. D, 73rd OVI
A	Private	Philip Deis	Killed at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery
A	Private	Benjamin F. Dowdell	1st Co A 12th OVI (3 months service) - later Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Oct 1863 and transferred into Co D, 73th OVI on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	John R. Dowdell
A	Private	Marion Dunham [aka Jacob Marion Dunham?]	Died of disease at Bowling Green, Kentucky on 26 Nov 1862 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, Section N Site 10755
A	Private	William H. Durell/Durrelll aka Harrison Durell	Died of disease at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 24 Jam 1865
A	Private	Hamilton C. Edwards	Died of disease at Louisville, Kentucky on 7 Dec 1862 Buried at Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky gravesite B-13-1
A	Private	George Ertel
A	Private	William F. Frainer	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 wounded in right thigh at Resaca; in hosp. with wound 5 months at Chattanooga, Nashville, Louisville and Cincinnati
A	Private	Wilson T. Greathouse	also served in Co. D, 73rd OVI
A	Private	Peter A. Green
A	Private	Richard Green
A	Private	Jeremiah S. P. Gregg	Died of disease on 17 Oct 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
A		William Harrison Gregg	killed by guerillas near Atlanta Ga. while carrying dispatches for his brigade., Oct. 13
A	Private	John Hampton
A	Private	William F. Hardy
A	Private	Granville M. Hemphill	Granville M. Hemphill enlisted as a 23 year old Private on 3 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co. A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 27 Jan 1864 also served in Co. B, 146th OVI
A	Private	John Hollingsworth	died of disease at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 30 Mary 1865 grave at Spring Grove Cemetery, Section 21 Lot C-315 [removed from Camp Dennison, Ohio]
A	Private	Thomas Hollingsworth	died of disease at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 18 Oct 1864 grave at Spring Grove Cemetery, Section 21 Lot A-254 [removed from Camp Dennison, Ohio]
A	Sergeant	David Hopkins
A	Private	Joseph L. Hunter	Died of disease at Louisville, Kentucky on 30 Nov 1862
A	Corporal	Abram Jeffery	died in the hospital at Frankfort, Ky. on October 29, 1862
A	Private	Benjamin Jeffery	wounded at the battle of Resaca, Georgia, and died from the results of his wound, in the hospital at Nashville, Tenn., July 1863
A	Private	Leonidas Keever	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 19 Dec 1862
A	Corporal	Samuel Kersey	pro. corp. 19 May 1864, at Cassville, Ga. while regt. was under fire
A	Private	Robert Rabb Maxwell
A	Privae	James L. McClung	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	Granville F. McDonald	Severe wound at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May, 1864 - left arm amputated
A	Private	Alpheus Grundy McGriff	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 30 May 1865 [disability discharge]
A	Private	Edward M. Meeker	Mustered into Co F, 1st OVI on 29 Apr 1861 (3 months) Mustered out at Dayton, Ohio on 16 Aug 1861 Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	Charles Millard	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 23 May 1862 [sic 1863]
A, Field & Staff	Private	Thomas M. Miller	Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant & transferred to Field & Staff on 24 Aug 1862 Disability discharge on 3 mar 1863
A	Sergeant	William F. Miller	Mustered into Co F 1st OVI on 29 Apr 1861 (3 months) Mustered into Co A 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862
A	Private	Joseph Milner
A	Private	James Molloy/Maloy	James Maloy enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 28 Jul 1862 Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	David J. Morris	detatched train guard; wounded
A	Corporal	Henry Morrow	died on 17 May 1864 of wounds received about 15 May 1864 at Resaca, Georgia
A	Private	Henry Mull	Wounded at Averysboro, North Carolina on 16 Mar 1865
A	Private	John Mull	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 26 Mar 1864 Transferred into Co D, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	Joseph H. Murray	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	Alfred H. Payne	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 14 Dec 1862
A	Private	Nathan D. Pence	Died of disease at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 20 Aug 1864
A	Private	David S. Perrine	Mortally wounded on 20 July 1864 at Peach Tree Creek, died at Chattanooga on 14 August 1864 and was buried in the National Cemetery at that place
A	Private	Thomas Sawyer	Thomas Sawyer enlisted as a 38 year old Private on 22 Jun 1864 Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 22 Jun 1864 Transferred into Co D, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1864 Mustered out at Louisville, Kentucky on 20 Jul 1865
A	Private	Baylis N. Settlemyre
A	Corporal	Francis J. Sherwood	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864
A	Private	Phineas Sherwood	died on 25 Mar1865 at Goldsboro, NC from wounds received 16 Mar 1865 at Averysboro, NC
A	Private	Samuel Sherwood	died on 09 August 1863 in La Vergne, TN from accidental wounds
A	Private	Thomas Sherwood
A	Private	Joshua Simmons	Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 15 Jan 1864 Wounded at Averysboro, North Carolina on 16 Mar 1865 Transferred into Co D, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865 [also served 6 months during the War with Mexico and was wounded]
A	1st Sergeant	Jefferson D. M. Smith	Jefferson D. M. Smith enlisted as a 36 year old Corporal on 4 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to Sergeant on 18 May 1863 & to 1st Sergeant on 25 Apr 1864 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
A	Private	Daniel Franklin St. John	wounded in right leg at Resaca, Georgia
A	Wagoner	John D. Steddom
A	Private	Charles W. Thompson
A	Private	Granville M. Thurston	Killed on 5/15/1864 at Resaca, Georgia
A	Private	Timothy Titus
A	1st Sergeant	George T. Trovillo	Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 18 Feb 1863 bu not mustered died of meningitus in a military hospital at Gallatin, Tennessee on 31 Mar 1863
A	Private	John C. VanHorn	also served as teamster, QMD US Volunteers
A	2nd Lieutenant	Thomas Vantress/Van Tress	added 27 Sep 2006 by William J. Howard [from Wilmington, Ohio, also Co A, C, & F] [connection to Warren County (if any) not known]
A	Private	Benjamin Franklin Waggoner	Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 27 Feb 1863
A	Corporal	John H. Waggoner	Promoted to Corporal on 19 May 1864 Wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864
A	Sergeant	Amos S. Warwick	orderly sergt. co. A, 79th O. V. I.; det. hosp. nurse
A	Private	Charles W. Welch	Charles W. Welch enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 22 Jan 1864 Mustered into Co A, 79th OVI on 22 Jan 1864 Transferred into Co D, Veteran Reserve Corps 73rd Infantry (no discharge Information) Charles W. Welch filed for a pension on 14 Oct 1874 (Application #196873, Certificate #334510) for service in Co A, 79th OVI & Co G, 16th VRC Amanda J. Welch filed for a widows' pension in Ohio on 9 Jan 1901 (Applicatoin #733179, Certificate #520762)
A	Private	George H. Wilkerson	Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 3 Jan 1863. Also served as 2d Lt. Co. H 146th OVI
A	Captain	William N. Wilkerson	1st served in Co B 12th OVI (3 months); wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864
A	Captain	William W. Wilson	Major of the regiment from August, 1862, to November, 1864
A	Private	Jonathan M. Wright

Company B, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain John Cretors at Camp Dennison, Ohio in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Oct. 21, 1862 at Frankfort, Ky., by P. H. Breslin, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank		Name	Remark
B	Private		John H. Adams	Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 30 Jan 1864 Transferred to Co G, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		Joseph Atkinson	died of disease at New Albany, Indiana on 25 Nov 1862
B	Corporal		Thomas Babbitt	wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864; transferred to Co G 73rd OVVI on 9 Jun 1865
B & F&S	Sergeant Major		William Venable Baird	Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 10 February 1865 & transferred to Field & Staff
B	Private		William Boger
B	Private		Joseph Bone	reduced ini ranks from Corporal to Private
B	Private		William L. Bradley
B	Private		William R. Bradley
B	Private		Henry Buck	Accidentally wounded (date & place not stated) General Ward's orderly for 30 months
B	Private		William H. H. Cain
B	Sergeant		Francis M. Carroll	Wounded before Atlanta; vertigo resulting from gunshot
B	Sergeant		James S. Coburn
B	Sergeant		Stephen B. Colbert
B & E	Private		William A. Collins	1st served served in Co D 85th OVI (3 months) from 9 Jun to 23 Sep 1862 transferred to Company E, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		John Connell	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 Discharged for wounds at Nashville, Tennessee on 12 May 1865
B	Private		John A. Davis	Transferred into Co I, 1st US Veteran Engineer Volunteers on 15 Aug 1864
B	Private		Jesse Doughman	Disability Discharge at Gallatin, Tennesseee on 26 Feb 1865
B	Private		Jonas Doughman
B	Private		Thomas J. Dunham	Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		Christopher Fry
B	Private		George Fry	died in a hospital at Bowling Green, Kentucky of measles & diphtheria Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, South Madison, TN, Section N Site 10695
B	Private		Alfred H. Graham	Private, Co D, 85th OVI from 31 May 1862 to 23 Sep 1862 (3 months service) Private, 4th Ohio Cavalry Battalion 27 Jun 1863 to 16 Feb 1864 (6 months service) Wounded at Pine Mountain, Georgia on 15 Jun 1864 Transferred into Company G, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		Marion Esborne Greathouse	transferred to Co G 73rd OVI
B	Private		Samuel A. Haney	Wounded in engagement of Kenesaw Mountain, June 23, 1864, from which he nearly died
B	Private		William H. Haney
B	Private		Walter S. Hinkle	also served in the 59th O.V.I. and in the 73rd O.V.I.
B	Private		John A. Hitesman	wounded through thigh and groin, and in side, at Lost Mt. Ga. June 15, 1864
B	Private		Daniel Hollingshead	Wounded near Pine Mountain, Georgia on 15 Jun 1864
B	Private		Francis M Hollingshead	also Co C, 73rd OVVI
B	Private		James Hutchinson
B	Corporal		Joseph Hutchinson
B	Private	POW	Henry C. Koogle	Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems Henry Koogle enlisted as a 20 year old Private on 18 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 29 Dec 1862 Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems Henry C. Koogle enlisted as a 22 year old 2nd Lieutenant on 2 May 1864 Commissioned into Co A 146th OVI on 2 May 1864 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864 Service Record from American Civil War Research Database by Historical Data Systems Henry C. Koogle enlisted as a 23 year old 2nd Lieutenant on 26 Oct 1864 Commissioned into Co G, 183rd OVI on 26 Oct 1864 POW (details unknown) Died of disease as a POW at Salisbury, North Carolina on 27 Jun 1865 Buried at Salisbury National Cemetery, Salisbury, NC
B	Private	*POW*	William Koogle	Listed as POW at Averysboro, North Carolina on 18 Mar 1865
B	Private		Francis M. Lewis	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 17 Jan 1863 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, South Madison, TN
B	Private		Jacob Linder	Mustered into Co F, 12th OVI on 4 May 1861 (3 months) Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 18 Jan 1864 Transferred into Co G, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865 [promoted to Corporal]
B	Private		John Long
B	Private		Joseph H. Nicholson	Enlisted as a 20 year old Private on 18 Jan 1864 Mustered into Co B 79th OVI on 18 Jan 1864 Died at Nashville, Tennessee on 23 Jul 1864 from wounds received in action on 15 Jun 1864.
B	Private		Washington N. Parlett
B	Private		William H. Parshall	Mustered into Co G, 84th OVI on 10 Jun 1862 (3 months service) Mustered into Co A, 4th Ohio Cavalry Battalion on 3 Aug 1863 (6 months service) Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 28 Mar 1864 Transferred into Co G, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865; also had service in Co B, 73rd OVI
B	Private		Thomas Craig Patterson
B	Private		Henry C. Patton	Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		Seth E. Patton	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 Died of Wounds at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 20 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery per Ohio Roster Roll of Honor - reportedly no record of his burial there in the Cemetery Records.
B	Private		Michael J. Reilly (aka Riley)	Michael S. Riley enlisted as a 19 year old Private on 11 AUg 1862 Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 20 Feb 1863
B	Private		Jacob S. Pence
B	Private		Charles Edward Rigby
B	Private		William Robinson	Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 27 Feb 1863 & died 22 May 1863
B	Private		James W. Rockhill	Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
B	Corporal		William G. Sears	wounded 14 May 1864 at Resaca, Georgia; died of wounds on 20 May 1864 in Chattanooga, TN
B	Private		John W. Shoemaker	John W. Shoemaker enlisted as a 33 year old Private on 21 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		Edward Smith
B	Private		George A. W. Smith	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 9 Feb 1863
B	Private		Sidney Smith	Died of disease at Marietta, Georgia on 26 Jun 1864 Buried at Marietta National Cemetery
B	Private		Samuel M. Shields	wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia
B	Private		James A. Thompson	wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia
B	Private		John W. Thompson	died 09 February 1863 at Gallatin, TN
B & D	2nd Lieutenant		Thornton Thompson	Promoted to 1st lieutenant and transferred from Company B to Company D on 14 Apr 1863
B	Private		Jacob J. Tindall	transferred to Co I, 1st Veteran Volunteer Engineer Corps on 15 Aug 1864
B	Private		Michael Toohey	Killed at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section L Site 9163
B	Private		Joseph N. Turner
B	Private		Luther Walker
B	Private		William N. Walker	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 31 Jan 1863 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery
B	Private		Commodore P. Wheaton	Enlisted as a 21 year old Private on 11 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co B 79th OVI on 21 Oct 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 19 Feb 1863 Commodore P. Wheaton enlisted for 100 days as a 23 year old Sergeant on 2 May 1864 Mustered into Co H, 146th OVI at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 11 May 1864 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864 Enlisted as a 23 year old Corporal on 26 Sep 1864 Mustered into Co G 183rd OVI on 26 Oct 1864 Promoted to Sergeant on 1 Apr 1865 Wounded at Franklin, Tennessee on 30 Nov 1864 Mustered out at Salisbury, North Carolina on 17 Jul 1865
B	Private		John W. Willis	John W. Willis enlisted as a 28 year old Private on 24 Feb 1864 Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 24 Feb 1864 Transferred into Co C, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865 Mustered out on 20 Jul 1865
B	Private		Robert H. Wilson	Mustered into Co F, 12th OVI on 4 May 1861 (3 months) Mustered into Co B, 79th OVI on 18 Jan 1864 Transferred into Co C, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
B	Corporal		Jacob Henry Winner	transferred to Company G, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
B	Private		Joseph Zimmerman	Disability discharge at Columbus, Ohio on 30 Jan 1863 also served in Co I, 70th OVI from 15 Aug 1864 to 14 Aug 1865

Company C, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain Isaac B. Allen at Wilmington, Ohio in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 20, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank		Name	Remark
C			Henry Burns
C	Private	*POW*	Alexander Compton	Captured at Acworth, Georgia on 5 Jun 1864. Died of disease while a POW at Andersonville, Georgia on 22 Feb 1865
I & C	Private		Theodore Ellis	Transferred into Co C, 79th OVI on 1 Oct 1862 Wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia
C	Private		Robert Hamilton	Died of disease at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 23 May 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Section D Site 12418
C			Samuel Reed Nickerson	discharged in February, 1864, by reason of a broken arm received in said service
C	Private & Sergeant Major		Thomas Vantress/Van Tress	added 27 Sep 2006 by William J. Howard [from Wilmington, Ohio, also Co A, C, & F] [no known connection to Warren County]

Company D, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain George B. Hicks at Clarksville, Ohio in the months of July and August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 20, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank		Name	Remark
D	Private		Richard Brackney
D	Private		Jacob Camp
D	Private		John H. Collins	Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 19 Jan 1863 - also served in Co I, 187th OVI
D	Private		Jonathan Dayton Howe	Mustered into Co D, 79th OVI on 20 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
D		*POW*	David Hutchison/Hutchinson	[email protected] indicates that he was a prisoner at Andersonville
D	Private		Elias James Reeder	Mustered into Co D, 79th OVI on 15 Feb 1864 Transferred into Co K, 73rd OVI Disability Discharge on 15 Jun 1865
D	Private		Joseph W. Reeder	Mustered into Co D, 79th OVI on 20 Jul 1862 Killed at Peachtree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864 Buried Marietta National Cemetery, Gravesite G-138
D	Private		Martin M. Reeder	Mustered into Co D, 79th OVI on 15 Feb 1864 Transferred into Co K, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865 Mustered out with company 20 Jul 1865
D	Private		Theodore Smith	Theodore Smith enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 1 Aug 1863 Mustered into Co E, 4th Indpt. OVC on 21 Sep 1863 (6 months service) Transferred to Co D on 1 Nov 1863 Mustered out on 14 Mar 1864 Theodore Smith enlisted as a 19 year old Private on 8 Aug 1864 Mustered into Co D, 79th OVI on 8 Aug 1864 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
D	Private		Francis M. Vantress	also served in Co B 149th OVI
D	Corporal		Andrew Jobe
D	Private		Archibold Jobe
C	Corporal		Samuel Stoops
B & D	1st Lieutenant		Thornton Thompson	Promoted to 1st lieutenant and transferred from Company B to Company D on 14 Apr 1863
D	Private		Thomas Vantress	died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 24 Dec 1864 [no known connection to Warren County]

Company E, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain James Thomson at Morrow in the month of Aug, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 23, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank		Name	Remark
E	Private		Ross Ackley	also served in Co A, 12th OVI and Co. A, 8th VRC
E	Private		David D. Ayers	discharged for disability on 1/25/1863 at Gallatin, TN. & later served in the 4th O.V.C
E	Private		Jasper Ayers	sunstruck in Tenn. in 1863; had feet frozen, Dec. 1862, at Gallatin, Tenn.; 4 months in hosp. at Gallatin and Buck's Lodge, Tenn
E	Private		James M. Bailey	wounded at Peachtree Creek; also Co F 12th OVI and Co E 73rd OVI
E	Private		John W. Baker
E	Private		Asa Brackney	Transferred into the Veterans Reserve Corps on 15 May 1865
E	Private		Isaiah Brackney	Killed at Resaca, Georgia on 14 May 1864
E	Private		James Brant
E	Private		Bowser, Elwood [aka Elwood Browser]	Wounded 7/20/1864 Peach Tree Creek Georgia; transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps on 15 Jan 1865
E	Private		Stephen Burgoin [aka Stephen Burgoyne]
E	Private		Benajah Cadwallader
E	Private		Benjamin B. Cadwallader	transferred to Company E, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
E	Private		John L. Chenoweth	wounded at Peach Tree Creek Georgia on 20 Jul 1864
E	Private		James Coats/Coates	Disability discharge at Bowling Green, Kentucky on 19 Jan 1863
E	1st Lieutenant		John W. Collett	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted Quartermaster Sergeant, Field and Staff, 79th OVI on 4 Mar 1863 Promoted to 1st Lietenant, Company E, 79th OVI on 20 Jan 1865
B & E	Private		William A. Collins	1st served in Co D 85th OVI (3 months) from 9 Jun to 23 Sep 1862 transferred to Company E, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
E	Sergeant		Henry F. Drake	detached in brigade Pioneer corps 20 Apr 1864
E	Private		Oliver B. Drake	Disability Discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 18 May 1863
E	Private		George Eagle	Disability Discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 15 Feb 1863. Also served in Co G, 146th ONG
E	Private		Robert Ertel	Died of disease at Louisville, Kentucky on 8 Jan 1863 Buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
E	Private		John F. Freas Freeze	transferred to Co D, 57th OVI where he had previouly enlisted
E	Private		William Gillespie	Died of disease at Edgefield, Tennesssee on 31 Aug 1863 buried at Nashville Tennessee National Cemetery Sec D Site 3320
E	Private		Thomas Hall
E	Corporal		Frank F. Harford	Mustered into Co E, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to Corporal on 25 Oct 1863 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
E	Private		Frank Harner
E	Private		John Harner	died of disease at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on 29 Jul 1864 Buried at Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, TN, Gravesite: 4987
E	Private		John Harper
E	Corporal	POW	Samuel H. Harper (alias John R. Prentice)	Promoted to Corporal on 7 Apr 1864 Missing at Dallas, Georgia on 25 May 1864 POW 4 months at Florence; escaped Co E 2nd US Artillery (or 2nd US V.V.Inf.)
E	Private		Owen S. Higgins	Transferred into Co E 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
E	Private		John Hughes
E	Private		William B. Hughes	Mustered into Co E, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Disability discharge at Louisville, Kentucky on 29 Dec 1862
E	Private		George W. Hurtt	also Co E 73rd OVI, Co I 129th OVI & Co I 194th OVI
E	Private		Jonathan Ireland	Killed at Peachtree Creek, Georgia on 20 July 1864 Buried at Marietta National Cemetery, Section G Site 6711
E	Private		Robert S. Johnson	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 4 Feb 1863 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, South Madison, TN
E	Private		Enoch Kelly	also Co F 146th OVI
E	1st Sergeant		Harrison Kirk
E	Private		James Ludlum
E	Corporal		William F. Ludlum	Mustered into Co E, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to Corporal on 2 Sep 1863
E	Private		George D. Lyons	Died of disease in a hospital at Nashville, Tennessee on 14 Sep 1864 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery, South Madison, TN, Section G Site 8024
E	Private		Horace J. Newport	Mustered into Co A, 4th Independant Battalion Ohio Cavalry on 3 Aug 1863 as Jerry Newport Mustered out on 16 Feb 1864 Mustered into Co E, 79th OVI on 27 Feb 1864 as Harris J. Newport Transferred into Co E, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865 Mustered out at Louisville, Kentucky on 20 Jul 1865 as Forest J. Newport
	Corporal		John F. McCray	Died of disease at Scottsville, Kentucky on 29 Nov 1862
E	Private		Samuel L. Montgomery
E	Private		Stephen Ranson	Died of wounds near Marietta, Georgia on 24 Jun 1864 Buried at Marietta National Cemetery
E	Private	*POW*	William H. Strout	Wounded at Peachtree Creek; cap. at Goldsboro; held 2 months
E	Private		Alexander Sutton
E	Sergeant		Enoch B. Taylor	Enoch B. Taylor enlisted as a 33 year old Corporal on 29 Jul 1862 mustered into Co. E, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to Sergeant on 6 Dec 1863 Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
E	Private		Henry Timme
E	Private		James M. Usher	Wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864
E	Private		Joseph S. Weer
E	Private		Benjamin F. Whitacre	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864
E	Private		Robert Newlin Whitacre	"shot thru the hand"

Company F, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain John W. Kilbreth at Camp Dennison, Ohio in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 29, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3d Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
F & H	Private	Amos S. Allen	Transferred from Co F to Co H 79th OVI on 1 Sep 1862
F	Corporal	Friedrich Wilhelm Bremer	Submitted 20 Aug 2007 by his great grandson, William W. Howard who provided a Biographical Sketch. Also see Civil War Service Record at ancestry.com
F	Private	John E. Burton	1st served in Co A, 12th OVI (3 months)
F & H	Corporal	Aaron B. Chandler
F & H	Private	Asa Chandler	Transferred from Co F to Co H on 1 Sep 1862
F & H		William McKinney
F	Private	William R. Snell	Mustered into Co K, 27th OVI on 18 Aug 1861 [no discharge information] Mustered into Co F, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to Corporal on 3 Apr 1863 Reduced to ranks on 26 Aug 1863 Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1863
F & H	Private	Nathaniel B. Thompson	Died of disease at Louisville, Kentucky on 5 Nov 1862 Buried at Cave Hill National Cemetery, Section B Site 901
F	1st Lieutenant	Thomas Vantress/Van Tress	added 27 Sep 2006 by William J. Howard [from Wilmington, Ohio, also Co A, C, & F]

Company G, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain Ethan A. Spencer at Wilmington, Ohio in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 23, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
G	Captain	Howard Dunlevy
G	Private	John Frazier	died of disease on 13 Feb 1864
G	Private	William A. Howard	added 27 Sep 2006 by William J. Howard citing William Howard discharge papers
G	Corporal	Israel Lupton
G	Captain	Thomas Vantress/Van Tress	added 27 Sep 2006 by William J. Howard [from Wilmington, Ohio, also Co A, C, & F] [no known connection to Warren County]

Company H, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Union Guard) [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Also see “Soldier’s record, Company H, 79th Reg’t, Ohio Vol. Infantry”
Cincinnati, Ohio, Middleton Strobridge, 1863. (Color lithograph (16”x 21 ½”) of Co. H roster thru Spring, 1863)
A copy is in the personal possession of Dean Hough, Lancaster, Pa. A 2nd copy is on display at the Warren County Genealogical Society

Organized by Captain Joshua Smith at Waynesville in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 23, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank		Name	Remarks
F & H	Private		Amos S. Allen	Transferred from Co F to Co H 79th OVI on 1 Sep 1862
H	Sergeant		Thomas E. Bisham	Wounded on 16 March 1865 at Averysboro, NC & Died on 25 May 1865 in Hosp, New York
H	Private		Allen J. Blake
H	Private		David N. Brown	died of disease at Louisville, Kentucky on 21 Dec 1862
H	Sergeant		Seth W. Brown	Disability discharge at Columbus, Ohio on 26 Dec 1862
H	Private		Joseph Carpenter	killed at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864; buried in Chattanooga Tennessee National Cemetery, Gravesite L-186
H	Private		James B. Carr	wounded in Georgia transferred to Co F, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
H	Private		James E. Carter
F & H	Corporal		Aaron B. Chandler
F & H	Private		Asa Chandler	Transferred from Co F to Co H on 1 Sep 1862
H	Private		Isaac L. Chenoweth	died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 2 January 1863
H	Private		Empson Cleaver	died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 05 January 1863
H	Private		James Cleaver
H	2nd Lieutenant		Nathan V. Cleaver	wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 & discharged for wounds on 7 Oct 1864
H	Private		Robert Cleaver
H	1st Lieutenant		John D. Clements
H	Corporal		John W. Collett	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted Quartermaster Sergeant, Field and Staff, 79th OVI on 4 Mar 1863 Promoted to 1st Lietenant, Company E, 79th OVI on 20 Jan 1865
H			John R. Collins	From Miami Cemetery Veteran Grave Registration Card - no other record of service has been located yet
H	1st Lieutenant		Israel D. Compton	became ill and died 31 Dec 1862 at Gallatin, Tennessee
H	Private		Joshua H. Cooper	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 22 Jan 1864 Transferred into Co F, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
H	Private	POW	William Cooper	in hosp. at Bardstown, Ky. 6 weeks, Sept. and Oct. 1862; cap. there by Morgan's men, Oct. 1862; paroled and sent to Camp Chase; 3 months in hosp. at Gallatin, Tenn.; in hosp. at Atlanta, Ga. then at Camp Dennison 7 months, till dis. at Camp Dennison, May, 1865, disab. mem. Hoel Post, G.A.R.
H	Private		Joseph Cozart
F & H	Corporal		Samuel G. Creswell
H	Private		Wilson L. Dugan	Wounded near Fayetteville, North Carolina on 11 Mar 1865 Died of wounds on the steamer Lady Lang. in the Cape Fear River on 15 Mar 1865 Buried Raleigh Nation Cemetery
H	First Sergeant		Eugene Evans	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to 1st Sergeant on 9 Mar 1863 & 10 Feb 1865 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
H	Private		John Gibbons
H	Corporal		Jesse Gibbs
H	Private		Joseph E. Gibbs	during his service, he contracted the camp diarrhoea, from the effects of which he died April 17, 1875
H	Private		George Groves	died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 14 Dec 1862
H	Sergeant		George W. Hamilton
H	Private		Carter Harlan	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Sep 1862 Disability discharge at Columbus, Ohio on 16 Mar 1863
H	Private		Nathan Harvey	Wounded in right leg at Resaca, Georgia
H	Private		Charles H. King	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 11 Apr 1863
H	Private	POW	Henry H. King	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Captured near Fayetteville, North Carolina on 11 Mar 1865
H	Private		Thomas E. King	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1863
H	Private		Ralph Hunt	Killed at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia on 22 Jun 1864 Buried at Marietta National Cemetery, Section I Site 9344
H	Private		Lewis F. Mannington
H	Private		Cyrus M. Martin	Died of disease at Nashville, Tennessee on 25 Feb 1864 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery
H	Captain		M. Horace McKay	also Capt. Co A, H, & I, 15th USCT
F & H			William McKinney
H	Sergeant		William J. Mercer	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Promoted to Corporal (reduced at his own request) Promoted to Sergeant 1 Sep 1864
H	Corporal		John Miller	Died of disease at Gallatin, Tennessee on 22 Dec 1862 Buried at Nashville National Cemetery
H	Private		Benjamin F. Missildine	Mustered into Co. H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Disability discharge at Gallatin, Tennessee on 31 Dec 1862 Mustered into Co A, 146th OVI on 2 May 1864 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864
H	Corporal		Joseph Lincoln
H	Private		Isaac Newton Miller
H	Wagoner		Orlistus Mills
H	Private		Thomas Wesley Newman	Disability discharge at Columbus, Ohio on 5 Nov 1862
H	Private		Charles D. Paris
H	Private		William L. Paris
H	Private		Zachariah Reeder	Died of disease at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 6 Jul 1864
H	Private		Edmund Retallick
H	Private		Mahlon Ridge	also Company 148th, 2nd Battn Regiment RC
H	Private		John Rogers	Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Disability discharge at Louisville, Kentucky on 10 Sep 1863
H	Captain		Joshua Smith
H	Captain		Thomas Edwin Smith	Wounded at Averysboro, NC on 16 Mar 1865
H	Private		Noah B. Spray	Wounded at Resaca, Georgia on 15 May 1864 Died of wounds at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 4 Jun 1864 Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Section K Site 9992
H	Corporal		Isaac F. Stump	Killed at Peachtree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864
H	Private		Moses Surface	Moses Surface enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 14 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co H, 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
H	Corporal		Martin Tansey
H	Private		Vincent Terry	Disability discharge on 25 Jan 1863 at Gallatin, Tennessee and died on 31 Dec 1863
H	Private		James F. [or T.] Thompson	Wounded 16 Mar 1865 in battle of Averysboro, NC; right arm amputated.
H	Private		James Milton Thompson	aka Milton Thompson
H	Private		William M. Thompson	Received a disability Discharge 29 Apr 1863 at Columbus, Ohio
H	Private		Absalom Throckmorton	died Jan. 6, 1863, in the hospital at Gallatin, Tenn., with the measles
H	Private		Cyrus M. Ward	wounded at the battle of Kenesaw Mountain, June 24, 1864, and was in the hospitals at different points till May, 1865; at Camp Denison, he was discharged, but, from his disabled condition, has since drawn a pension; is now drawing $12 per month.
H	Private		Thomas Watkinson
H	Private		William Watkinson	wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia
H	Private		Henry B. Williams	Wound left arm & shoulder - also served in Co B, 180th OVI
H	Private		Joseph H. Wolfe	Mustered into Co H 79th OVI on 23 Aug 1862 Wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864 Died of wounds at Chattanooga, Tennessee on 30 Jul 1864
H	Private		Calvin Zell

Company I, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain J. R. Stillwell at Camp Dennison in the month of August, 1862
Mustered in Aug. 28, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by A. F. Bond, Captain 2d Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
I	Private	Benjamin M. Anson	Mustered into Co I, 79th OVI on 19 Oct 1863 Transferred into Co B, 73rd OVI on 9 Jun 1865
I	Private	John W. Barkley	Died of disease on 17 Feb 1863 at Gallatin, TN.
I	Private	Albert Cretors	Service Record #1 Albert Creters enlisted as a 20 year old private on 13 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co I, 79th OVI on 28 Aug 1862 Discharged at Gallatin, Tennessee on 18 Feb 1863 Service Record #2 Enlisted as a 21 year old private on 2 May 1864 Mustered into Co A, 146th ONG on 2 May 1864 Mustered out at Camp Dennison, Ohio on 7 Sep 1864 Service Record #3 Enlisted as a 21 year old private on 19 Sep 1864 Mustered into Co G, 183rd OVI on 26 Oct 1864 Mustered out at Salisbury, North Carolina on 17 Jul 1865
I	Private	Barkley L. Dakin	later transferred to Company C
I & C	Private	Theodore Ellis	Transferred into Co C, 79th OVI on 1 Oct 1862 Wounded at Peachtree Creek, Georgia
I	Major	Collin Ford	Later he was commissioned Brevet Colonel in the 100th U.S.C.T.
I	Musician	Thomas C. Hatfield
I	Private	John Baldwin Holbrook	also served as Sergeant, Co B, 73rd OVI, Co D, 85th OVI & Co K 87th OVI
I	Sergeant	Jasper M. Johnson
I	Private	Micajah H. Marshall	Micajah H. Marshall enlisted as an 18 year old Private of 22 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co. I, 79th OVI on 28 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington DC on 9 Jun 1865
I	Private	Samuel Adams McCray	Detached in Pioneer Corps, Dept. of Cumberland, 9 Dec 1862 for 1 year and 1 month; transf. for 1 year at 1st regt. Eng. Corps; 5 days in hosp. after Atlanta battle; dis. July, 1865.
I	Private	Thomas McCray	Mustered into Co I, 79th OVI on 28 Aug 1862 4 weeks in hospital, Gallatin, Tennessee Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
I	Private	Milo Munger	Died on 18 December 1862 in Gallatin, TN
I	Private	Charles Upton	Charles Upton enlisted as a 30 year old Private on 15 Aug 1862 Mustered into Co. I, 79th OVI on 28 Aug 1862 Mustered out at Washington, DC on 9 Jun 1865
I	Private	Benjamin West
I	Private	James A. Weeks
I	Private	Lot Wright.	Was severely wounded June 22, 1864. Later he was commissioned as Captain in the 100th U.S.C.T., taking command of Company D, at Nashville, Tenn. Again seriously wounded during the Battle of Nashville

Company K (Ohio, Fourth Independent Company Sharpshooters) [top of page]
See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Organized by Captain Jacob Flegle at Goshen, Ohio in the month of Aug & Sep, 1862
Mustered in Sept. 29, 1862, at Camp Dennison, O., by C. O. Howard, Captain 18th Infantry, U. S. A.
Mustered out June 9, 1865, near Washington, D. C., by Robert E. Beecher, Captain and Act. Adjt. General, and A. C. M. 3e Division, 20th Army Corps.

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
K	Corporal	Samuel Atkinson
K	Musician	Henry C. Bowman	1st served in Co E, 17th OVI Killed at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia on 20 Jul 1864
K	Private	Christopher Clem, Jr.	Wounded 14 May 1864 at Resaca, Georgia; Severe wound to right shoulder at Atlanta, Georgia on 4 Oct 1864; Died of wounds at Covington, Kentucky on 21 Apr 1865
K	Private	DanielDoughman	died 6 Aug 1864 of wounds received 15 May 1864 at Resaca, Georgia
K	Corporal	David Doughman	killed at Averysboro, North Carolina on 16 Mar 1865
K	1st Lieutenant	Isaiah Doughman	Resigned 23 Apr 1863
K	Private	Valentine Doughman	Wounded in right thigh at Resaca, Georgia on 14 May 1864
K	Corporal	Samuel F. Dudley	died of disease at West Woodville, Ohio on 15 Jan 1865 [estimated date - stone has 11 Jan 1865]
K	Corporal	David Ertle
K	Private	George W. Goodwin	Listed as wounded at Dallas, Georgia on 27 May 1864
K		Robert Goodwin
K	Private	John S. Hawkins
K	Private	William Hilderbrant [Hildebrand]	Disability discharge at Louisville, Kentucky on 25 Apr 1863; also served in Co B, 146th OVI
K	Private	Jonathan A. Hopkinson
K	Wagoner	Evan Hurley
K	Private	Henry F. Lundy	Died on 18 May 1863 in Field Hosp, Murfreesboro, TN
K	Private	John M. Phillips
K	Sergeant	James C. Redman	Wounded at Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia on 15 Jun 1864
K	Private	Levi Matthew Shoemaker	Died on 05 January 1863 in Woodsonville, KY
K	Private	Frank Snell	Mustered into Co K, 79th OVI 29 Sep 1862 Died of disease at a Field Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on 14 May 1863

Unassigned Recruits, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
	Private	George Frazier	Enlisted as an 18 year old Private on 28 Jan 1864 Disability discharge at Columbus Ohio on 27 Feb 1864 (before being assigned to a particular company)
	Private	John Frazier	Enlisted as a 43 year old Private on 22 Jan 1864 Mustered into the 79th OVI (unassigned) on 22 Jan 1864 died of disease on 13 Feb 1864 of pneumonia at Seminary Hospital, Columbus, Ohio (before being assigned to a particular company)

Company Unknown, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page]

Company	Rank	Name	Remark
		Jonathan Geohegan	included in list of deceased Turtlecreek Township soldiers
		Henry Irons	included in list of deceased Turtlecreek Township soldiers
		Henry Jeffrey	included in list of deceased Turtlecreek Township soldiers
		David S. Keever	of Union Twp; died at Chattanooga, Tn

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Partial Roster of Warren Countians (email any roster additions to Arne H Trelvik)

Field & Staff, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company A, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company B, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company C, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company E, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company F, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company G, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company H, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Union Guard) [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company I, 79th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org

Company K (Ohio, Fourth Independent Company Sharpshooters) [top of page] See Compiled Service Records for Company at InternetArchive.org