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Ohio 53rd Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:3 Sept 1861
  • Muster Out Date:11 Aug 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 7th Illinois Cavalry Company B: Cpt Henry C. Forbes
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General Joseph Lightburn
    • Brigadier General Joseph LightburnCol Wells S. Jones
    • Brigadier General Morgan L. Smith
    • Brigadier General Morgan L. SmithBG Joseph A. J. Lightburn
    • Brigadier General William B. Hazen
    • Brigadier General William Sooy Smith
    • Brigadier General William T. Sherman
    • Colonel Jesse Hildebrand
    • Colonel Jesse J. Appler
    • Colonel Joseph R. Cockerill
    • Colonel Wells S. Jones
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert A. Fulton
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Shiloh6 Apr 18627 Apr 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Siege of Corinth29 Apr 186230 May 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Lovejoy's Station20 Aug 186420 Aug 1864< 1 dayClayton County, Georgia
Kennesaw Mountain27 June 186427 June 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Mine Run27 Nov 18632 Dec 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Missionary Ridge25 Nov 186325 Nov 1863< 1 dayChattanooga, Tennessee
Vicksburg18 May 18634 July 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Resaca13 May 186416 May 18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
New Hope Church25 May 186426 May 18641 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Jonesborough31 Aug 18641 Sept 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Allatoona5 Oct 18645 Oct 1864< 1 dayBartow County, Georgia
Dallas27 May 18644 June 18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Atlanta22 July 186422 July 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Raleigh, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 dayRaleigh, North Carolina

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