195th Ohio Infantry

compiled by Larry Stevens

References for this Unit

• see also Bibliography of State-Wide References
• Ohio In The War-Volume II. Whitelaw Reid. Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin. Cincinnati 1868
• Unit Bibliography. U.S. Army Military History Institute. Carlisle Barracks. PA. 1995

History

Organized in March, 1865, for one years service, under Colonel Henry B. Banning, it proceeded to Virginia and after Lee's surrender performed garrison duty at Alexandria until mustered out December 18, 1865. This Regiment was mostly composed of veterans who had seen service.

From Dyer's Compendium

195th Regiment Infantry. Organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, and mustered in March 14 to March 20, 1865. Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 22-25; thence to Winchester, Va., and assigned to Brooks' Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah. Ordered to Alexandria, Va., April 28 and provost duty there till December. Mustered out December 18, 1865. Regiment lost during service 32 Enlisted men by disease.

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Copyright © 1995 Larry Stevens

Last updated December 13 1996