Davis, Foster Martin, James V. Schweninger, Frank Millhouse, Jonathan, Capt. Company E - Many men from Ross County[7] - see Roster. Chapman, Elmer S. At night-fall, our troops having been ordered to fall back, I was ordered to fall in the rear of the Fifth Ohio Volunteer Infantry and cover the retreat down the mountain. Selb, Emery A. Jarvis, William H. Adams, Joseph E. Justice, Charles C. Insley, Charles B. At about 9 a. m. we were ordered to fall in, and moved off by the road toward the east, Crossing the railroad a mile north of Resaca at noon; crossed Connesauga Creek at 5 p. m; arrived at Coosawattee Creek; found the cavalry had discovered a body of the enemy in a piece of woods on the opposite bank. Heim, William H. May 31, at sunset, the regiment was relieved by the Fifth Ohio Volunteers, and retired to the second line of intrenchments. E. J. KRIEGER, Capt., Comdg. Hess, William The 7th next pursued the retreating Confederates to Ringgold, Georgia and to Thompson's Gap. Jones, Floyd R. to accept Commission , Isaac C. Jones; officers wounded, Capt. The weather at this time was very foggy and rainy, making it impossible to distinguish friend from foe at the distance of a few yards. J., Cpl. Castle, John H. Crabtree, Fredrick B., Pvt. Stewart, William W. Hovey, Jusdon, H. Maj., Lower Salem Ritter, Henry C. Waddell, George E. SEVENTH OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, Bivouac, near Cassville, Ga., May 21, 1864. Rose, William W. Stephens, William A., Pvt. Wiseman, John A. The Seventh, under command of Col. William R. Creighton, crossed the creek about noon, being the second regiment of the brigade over, and formed in line of battle on the left and to the rear of the One hundred and forty-seventh Pennsylvania. Patton, James W., 1st Sgt. For Inquiries or Information Contact: Brown, William J. Cage, Daniel Operations in the Kanawha Valley October 19-November 16. Moseman, William M. Morris Baxter, Lieut. The 17th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 30, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. Baker, Benjamin Irwin, Fredrick H. Jordan, Samuel Latham, Letham, Lemuel G. It returned to camp about 4 p.m., and in a short time was ordered farther back, and formed the second line of the battle, facing south at the edge of the woods directly south of the large brick house called the Chancellorsville place. Charles Mountain, Ralph W.E. Schneph, Frank, Pvt., to Co. H. Service [ edit] The 77th Ohio Infantry was organized in Marietta, Ohio, beginning October 28, 1861, and mustered in for three years service under the command of Colonel Jesse Hildebrand. Gibbons, Arnold E. Spang, John E. Officials ordered the regiment to take up a position on the road between Romney and Winchester, Virginia, hoping to trap the withdrawing Confederates, but Jackson's force escaped Romney before the Union soldiers arrived. Beuchler, Henry Hayes, Orrison, J., Pvt., to Signal Corps Reconnoissance to Charleston December 1-6. My command was very actively engaged at this until sunset, when it was relieved by a detail from the One hundred and forty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers, and since that time has remained in camp upon the same ground. Wisehart, Neal P., Pvt., to Co. H. Gerber, Louis N., Capt. Breckenridge, Wallace Schreiner, Fredrick W. Peyton, Andrew May 18, moved on at 4 a. m., and after a very fatiguing march, most of the way over mountains and across fields, halted for the night just after sunset. Dugan, Dennis Elson, Harrison Jeff, James D., Pvt., to Co. H Stitt, Jon G. Skinner, Charles C. Pilcher, William Battle of Winchester March About 11 a. m. July 3, I observed a white flag thrown out from the rocks in front of our intrenchments. lhardman@onecom.com. Rusk, Charley On July 8, 1864, the 7th mustered out of service at Cleveland. It does not attempt to encompass those men who died at a later . Alberts, James W., Pvt., to Co. H Miller, Murray Hixon, Benjamin F. Davis, Harvey B. Stickle, Alex, Pvt. On November 1, 1861, the regiment began a march to Loup Creek, in present-day West Virginia, before returning to Charleston via steamer sixteen days later. Dickard, Randall Wilson, Albert On August 21, 1861, the 7th departed Cross Lanes for Gauley Bridge, Virginia (modern-day West Virginia). Courtright, Harvey Curtight, William A. Callentine, Charles Jewell, Lewis E. On that day, Union forces, including the 7th, drove Southerners from Lookout Mountain, which overlooked Chattanooga. Sackett, Guy A. My line was formed in the hollow, at the right and rear of Gen. Greene's brigade. Baker, John Capt. Keeney, Grandville After the battle, the 7th's commanding officer issued the following report: Hdqrs. Pullins, Charles W. In conclusion, I feel it my duty to mention the officers and men under my command, but when each and every one advanced forward to the contest without any exception whatever, I will merely say that every officer and man performed his duty manfully, every order being obeyed promptly. Blue's Gap January 7. My command occupying the right, the line was formed in the rear of the Second Brigade. Hewison, Joseph Barnes, Alonzo Lansing, Horace C., Musician overall sense. Wisehart, Neal P. Hughes, Louis P., Cpl. Irvine, Walter A, Maj., Newark Rarick, Samuel A. McCandlish, William N. Dipple, Theodore, Pvt. McClain, Baxter D., Capt. Hack, Harry D. Callentine, George Mercer. identify 451 men who were discharged for either disability from wounds, prisoners page 573. Craig, Walter E. Quick, Harvey S. Eakins, Bert, W, Lang, John H., Quartermaster Sgt. McKenna, Hugh McFarland, Edward R., Quartermaster Sgt. ONeil, Albert N. Berryville Life, John M,. Hanshumaker, Louis S., 1st Lt., August 18, 1898 to Muster out Devine, Walter Mack, Thomas M. Webb, Robert L. Following the battle of Antietam, the 7th entered camp at Bolivar Heights, Maryland. Woods, Melville C. Company F Discharges (Privates unless otherwise Ohio Vol. Hawk, H. C. Russell, Winifred L. Murdock, Clarence K. Bruminger, Clarence Cofer, Francis Powel, George W. December 1. Grant, Charles Dewitt, Herschel M. During the 7th Ohio's term of service, 184 men, including ten officers, died from wounds received on the battlefield. Nott, Oscar M. Ishler, James A., Pvt., to Co. H Kirkendall, Emmett R. Corn, Edward E., 2nd Lt. Voglesang, H. A., 1st Sgt. Stitt, David G., Pvt. M Carter, Arthur Johnson. Sperry, Charles M. Mercer, Jesse C. Please read ourPrivacy Policyregarding the use of cookies and visitor tracking. Wood, John C, Wagoner. McNeer, Robert E.L. The mountain is very steep and difficult of ascent, being about 450 feet high. The regiment next advanced to Pawpaw Station in present-day West Virginia, where the organization encamped until spring 1862. Drummond, Chas E. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1864), United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories Publisher Ghist, Millard, Sgt. Socin, Frank E., Hospital Steward Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin. Hamilton, Harry W., Regimental Quartermaster Sgt. Lewis, Thomas C. In the American Civil War, Ohio provided the federal government with 260 regiments of men, including infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Company D - Many men from Franklin County. About this time we discovered that the enemy had left the summit of Lookout Mountain. Sears, Walter J. Milnor, Edwin B. They were mustered out August 7, 1865 at Little Rock, Arkansas. Owing to the density of the underbrush and rank growth of weeds, which were very wet with rain, the advance of the skirmishers was very slow and toilsome. Schambra, Charles C., Hospital Steward Daniel, Walter V., Pvt. Posey, Alexander In late September 1863, officials ordered the 7th to the Western Theater, where the regiment entered camp at Bridgeport, Alabama. Near Cassville May 19. Jeffs, James D. Coven, William C. Gould, John W. True, Otis, A., 2nd Lt. Blake, Edward, 1st Sgt. Jones, Charles A. Here it remained until about 10 a. m. on the 21st instant, when it was removed about one mile to the rear in a piece of woods, where it remained until the morning of the 23d instant, when, with the division, it moved off, passing through Cassville and Cass Station, crossing the railroad and taking a southwesterly course; at about 4 p. m. crossed the Etowah River and halted for the night two miles beyond. relieved from active duty. given by other sources and I thought it prudent to include since it does Terrell, William F. The numbers under Minshall, William E. Schofield, Carl S. Early in the morning of July 4, Corpl. Grinder, Samuel Russell, Fredrick S., 1st Lt. spent the entire three year service with the 7th Ohio from inception of Fearon, M.G. Webb, William J. September 6-22. Bean, William H. Bean, Herbert The 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was among the first of the three-month regiments to be mustered in by the state of Ohio. (Cleveland: The Plain Dealer (newspaper), 1909). Myers, Joshua H. Barnes, Arthur F. When we approached the foot of the hill, the enemy, seeing our movements, made a disposition of his troops to meet us by extending his line to his right and opening a sharp and accurate fire on our advance line. Stafford Court House till April 27. Gettler, Fred W., Pvt., to Co. H Carnes, Roy R. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September as reentering the service in a unit other than the 5th or 29th Ohio. Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the Seventh Regt. Stover, George W. Wassem, Bert Mustered out [1] For more information on the history of the 37th Ohio Infantry see the following: The Civil War Archive section, 37th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 30 August 2012). Alvis, James R. Taylor, Horace S. About 2 miles from the battle-field, on the road to the United States Ford, the regiment was halted, and rested until some time in the afternoon, when it moved up the road a mile. Compton, Fred W. White, John F. Crawford, George C., 2nd Lt. Hamilton, Charles C., 1st Sgt. Wolfe, Cecil O. continental U.S. Hamilton, Arthur L. Col., Chillicothe The pieces were soon silenced by the Thirteenth New York Battery and our skirmishers in front. Wilking, Earnest Garrison's Creek, near Snider, Mark B. MacDonald, James D This page has been viewed 4,127 times (0 via redirect). Following this Union defeat, the regiment served as the rearguard, as the Northern army retreated. Reconnoissance to Strasburg March 18-21. Bagent, George F. Here it remained until 11 o'clock at night, when it was ordered back down the road, where it occupied a rifle-pit on the left of the line and about half a mile from the river. Richard, Samuel T. Mariner, Charles For more information on the history of the 37th Ohio Infantry see the following: Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Tomlinson, William. The entire 7th eventually reunited at Gauley Bridge, where the regiment joined General J.D. Smith, Harry W. Keebne, Charley H. Left State for Clarksburg, W. Va., June 26, 1861, arriving there June 29. . Reed, William H., Pvt., to Signal Corps Created and Maintained by Larry Hardman, 1999, All Rights Hardy, John Grob, Robert Wood, Joseph D. Regimental Quartermaster Sgt. Brown, Harry Lee Hollett, Clarence Charles At this time the "fall in" was sounded, and my regiment, in company with the remainder of the brigade, moved by the right flank to the right and rear of the position which we had held during the former part of the day. noted): Heydrick, Gilbert F. We were relieved about daylight, and marched back to the peach orchard. Kale, Pearl H. Ferriter, Richard Keener, Clay Fox, Joseph A. Benton, George I. Jones. At Sells, Bert F. Slack, William H. Kelley, Clarence Johnson, Frank F. Schneft, August. Hall, Ira, Cpl. Battle of Port Republic June 9. The 7th Regiment had previously organized for three months service, but officials requested that the regiment's members reenlist for three years service. Woltz, James M., Battalion Adjutant, Chillicothe Approximately one-half of the organization retreated to Gauley Bridge, while the remaining soldiers withdrew to Charleston, Virginia (modern-day West Virginia). Salters, Elza They were posted along the stream which runs through the hollow at our left, and remained there until 6 p. m., when they rejoined my regiment. 3rd Dunmead, John Steed, Albert M. Lamneck, Edwin 29. McCourt, James J. Turney, Edward C. Gautschi, Otto Raymond, Elmer H. Bridgeport, Ala., till May. March to Fredericksburg May 12-21, and return to Twiggs, Warren A. W.R. CREIGHTON, Col., Comdg. Col., Comdg. Number of field, line, and staff officers in action; 14; number of enlisted men taken into action, 293; field and staff officers wounded, 2; line officers killed, 3; wounded, 5; enlisted men killed, 34; wounded, 146. Daily, Orville D., Pvt. We were considerably annoyed by a desultory fire from rebel sharpshooters, stationed on the top of the mountain, and whom it was impossible to dislodge at that time. Lunbeck, Frank F. Abernathy, Charles, Pvt., to Co. H D. H. Brown. Wolcott, William A. Cronin, James J. Original data: Official roster of the soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, Vols. Hailey, Harry Carter, Will W. Lamping, Frank, Pvt. When we approached the foot of the line, and the Sixty-sixth and Seventh Ohio Regiments the second line, the Seventh being on the left. During this affair Col. Creighton assumed command of the brigade, having learned that the colonel commanding the brigade had become disabled by an accident. Harmon, Judson, Pvt. Walker, Ralph Confederate soldiers had besieged the 17th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in this community, but the Southerners withdrew before the 7th arrived. Palmer, Emory W. Steel, John L. Pratt, Eugene L., Quartermaster Sgt. - Many men from Cuyahoga County[8]. Cross Lanes, near Summerville, August 26. Insley, Simpson, Pvt. Blackwell, Ross R. Soon after reaching the foot of the hill, Col. Creighton received his mortal wound, and soon after did from its effects. Renick, George S., Pvt., to Signal Corps Alberts, James W. Amos, M. Burt George A. McKay, Lieut. Sunderland, Benjamin September, 1862. Magill, David H. Gillespie, John C. Bible, Adam unit and whether they were from within the Regiment or not. ROSTER OF 7TH BN-PROV REGT CAMP PONTANEZEH - CO B RGT SEC HOSP GR BN #14 CP GREENLEAF GA 106773848: The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,963 men on its roster for this unit. Cain, Durward C. See Roster. Travis, Hes Shaffer, Bert Rosser, Reno Officials held the regiment in reserve for most of the battle, so the organization suffered few casualties. After arriving at camp, the regiment again formed part of the second line of battle, in its old position at the edge of the woods opposite the brick house, and remained there during the night. Griffin, Robert W. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865). Maj. Holcomb, Ephraim K. and 174 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 87 Lydic, Delford, J. Ohio Civil War Centralis a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, a program designed to allowsites to generate revenue by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. I was not again relieved until 9.30 p. m., having been under fire of musketry most of the day. Remer, Harry Browse this collection Table of Contents Introduction Title Page INTRODUCTION. Geren, Walter F. Hoelzel, William N., Hospital Steward Hambeton, Benjamin F., Pvt. Ray, Victor L. Monk, John Weber, Frank Whitaker, Carlos A. Pvt. Company K - Many men from Lucas County[4] - see Roster. The Roster: Regimental Officers: Hamilton, Arthur L. Col., Chillicothe Burch, Hamlin, D. Lt. Col., Hebron Hovey, Jusdon, H. Maj., Lower Salem Irvine, Walter A, Maj., Newark Lookout Mountain November 23-24. Hovey, Gilbert A. 2nd Lt., from May 18, 1898 to Muster out. Hardy, Arthur G. Stackhouse, Doctor J. Gilmore, William F. At 11.30 p. m. July 2, I was ordered to form my command. Emrick, John H, Quartermaster Sgt. Overly, Noah, Pvt., to Co. H 1864. Rowe, W. In mid-December 1861, the 7th traveled to Romney, Virginia (modern-day West Virginia). Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-June 11. Carey, Charles A. Knox, Delmar Barrett, Michael J. On May 3, 1864, the 7th embarked upon Union General William T. Sherman's Atlanta Campaign. The goal of this expedition was for Northern forces to capture the important manufacturing center of Atlanta, Georgia. Friday, the 1st instant, the regiment was unemployed until 11 a. m., when it advanced with the brigade out on the south and east road, and formed part of the second line of battle in the open wood lot, facing southeast from this point. Geil, Oren G., Pvt. As I uncover more documented Calhoun, Ira E. Needham, Charles W. H., 2nd Lt. Morgan, Everett H. 1st Sgt. I inclose herewith reports of the casualties on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, on the 24th ultimo, and on Taylor's Ridge, Ga., on the 27th ultimo. Smith, Wilbur C. Allen, Thomas Broyles, John W. Smith, Howard Rille, Fredrick E. Gen. Geary immediately ordered me to deploy my reserve to the right and left of the road and move forward on the enemy to relieve Gen. Hooker's body guard, then being driven back. ND. Wilson, Victor F. Allen, Martin H. Reese, Jesse T. Tish, Fred Col. CHARLES CANDY, Cmdg. The 77th Ohio Infantry Regiment, sometimes 77th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (or 77th OVI) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Kelly, James M. Jullen, Otto Taylor, Horace S. Pvt. Lehuhard, Carl Jacob Purdum, James N., Battalion Adjutant, Chillicothe The 7th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in June 16, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. Krick, Frank, Pvt. research and indexing of the National Tribune Holbrook, Stewart A. Korst, Louis E. Scherrer, John Semon, Alfred H. Kastetter, William W. McKiernan, Edward I. We arrived after dark, formed in line and threw out pickets in front; remained here until 10 a. m. May 15, when the regiment was ordered to the right to the support of the Third Division, then heavily engaged in resisting the charge of the enemy. Root, Charles N. Quartermaster Sgt. Lowry, Don R. Richie, Pete Cillums, Edward N. Dumble, Fred M. Clark, Harry L. When the first line reached the foot of the hill they halted to return the fire. 2nd Lt., U.S. Volunteer Signal Corps Lewsi, John E. till January 20, 1863. Hampton Heights and Paw Paw Tunnel till March 7. Movement to Bridgeport. McCoun, Aaron E. Breece, Charles A, Pvt. Gaddle, William, Pvt. At 10.30 o'clock Tuesday night, the order to be ready to move was received, but he regiment did not leave its position until 3.40 o'clock Wednesday morning, the 6th instant. Volunteer Infantry. Notter, Lewis A. Mason, George E. Col. O. J. Crane, Adjt. We had fondly hoped that, having passed through so many battles, they would be spared to take us home in the spring. The regiment mustered into service at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 16, 1861. The Third and Fourth Brigades, including the 7th Regiment, remained at Alexandria, joining the Union's Army of Virginia. Thompson, John Milligan, Albert Eads, John W. Gudgeon, Lanle, Pvt. Harper, Harvey H. Cox's command. Eddy, Charles D., Pvt. At this time two men were wounded. Goldburn, William Champlin, Herbert B. Sarver, Ernest L. Shockey, Joseph A. Rambo, William T. During the night and following day our skirmishers, stationed about fifty yards in advance of the breast-works, were constantly skirmishing with the enemy. We took position in rear of Knap's battery, on the west side of Cedar Creek, forming in line of battle nearly due north and south, and remained there until 3.30 p.m., when we changed position by the right flank to support the right-center battery. Chase, Frank E. A by the carelessness of Company I, Fifth U. S. Artillery, which was in our rear. United States. Perrigo, William H. May 17, again moved forward at about 12 m. After marching about eight miles halted for the night near Calhoun. Watkins, Harry T. Parrett, Harlan A. Martin, Emory The following is a summary of our loss on Taylor's Ridge, Ga.: Officers killed, Col. William R. Creighton, Lieut. The 7th remained at Patterson's Creek until February 5, 1862, when a Union advance against Jackson's Southerners at Romney occurred. Pancake, Edward D. the three year service to its muster out in Cleveland. Everhart, James M. Company G - Many men from Lucas County[4] - see Roster. Chapman, Barnard O., Pvt. Long, Albert Hare, Frank, 1st Sgt., Trigg, Samuel B. The steepness of the ascent necessarily made our progress very slow, but the regiment persevered in its advance, not stopping to return the fire. Feckey, John W. Hazlett, Prins I did so, deploying my three remaining companies, consisting of about sixty-five men, who immediately engaged the enemy and held them at bay until the other regiments of the brigade were advanced in line of battle, pushing the enemy before them something like a mile. Dairyple, Bradford Chambers, William F. Harlow, William F., Pvt. McKinstry. Compton, William Noah L. Norman, John D. Larimer, Vernon A. Total 273. Bell, Howard D., Pvt. Monahan, William H. Kerr, Patrick M Knuth, John P. Crawshaw, James O. Story, Samuel C. Miller, John E. Seventh Regt. I remain, colonel, very respectfully, your obedient servant. Hobbs, Samuel Phillips, Rome Thanks to Dr. Richard A. Sauers for the initial Huffman, James Harriman, Edgar B. Gettle, Fred W. Hulbert, Clyde B. Cox, Harry G. Moved to Gauley Bridge The 57th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in September 16, 1861 at Camp Vance, Findlay, Ohio. Musicians: Johnson, Ernest E. Pvt. Hart, Harry C. number. Mann, Homer D. William D. Braden, Lieut. After a half hour's hard fighting on both sides, we succeeded in driving the enemy from his position under cover of the fence to the corn-field, when they fell back in confusion and disorder. Baily, Edgar John Pollock, Company H, of my regiment, advanced over the intrenchments, and captured the rebel flag belonging to the Fourteenth Virginia Regt., which, in compliance with orders received, was delivered to your headquarters. Front Royal May 25-30. While lying in this position frequent shots from the enemy above us struck near my line, many passing just over it. Hartley, Charles A. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by my command in the engagement on the 8th instant on Rocky Face Ridge, at Mill Creek Gap: At about 2 p. m. the column, moving by the right flank under cover of the woods and just issuing to the open fields, was ordered into line. in his "Regimental Losses in The Civil War" since I used only those After lying here about an hour I was ordered to support the One hundred and forty-seventh Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. Deeds, Alva S. Shockey, George W. I was then ordered to report to Gen. Geary in person, and received orders from him to take my command and picket to the north of the camp, joining my right with the left of the One hundred and forty-seventh Pennsylvania, they picketing to the east and between the camp and the ridge. Clark, Albert The loss will not be felt by us alone; it will be felt throughout the corps and at home. Carson, Clarence C. On October 16, 1861, the 7th marched to Charleston, where the organization entered camp. Monterey April 12. Shepardson, John. Rogers, Thomas C. Boling, Ralph Jones, Edward P. L. I was ordered to take my command a half mile to the left to support a section of artillery in position on commanding ground near the bank of the creek, our troops having crossed the creek without opposition. May 19, moved off soon after sunrise in an easterly direction, scarcely any of the time being on a beaten path. Cotterill, Elanthem Norris, William S. 'Wounded in Action' include soldiers who were wounded multiple times. May 24, at an early hour, the regiment was ordered forward, and at sunset was halted for the night on Hickory Ridge. Freeman, Edward E. Cline, Liewellyn, J., Pvt. Hill, Hubert O. Moore, Samuel The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2761 men on its roster for this unit. Men recruited into the regiment were those on the roll that were not on the Brooks, Frank O, 2nd Lt. 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to June, 1864. Dewees, Henry S.H. Williams, Samuel Carnal, Jesse W. Lee, John J., Pvt. : I have the honor to report that, in obedience to orders received from the colonel commanding the brigade, on the morning of the 24th ultimo we were relieved from picket and marched, with the Twenty-eighth and One hundred and forty-seventh Pennsylvania and Sixty-sixth Ohio Regiments, of our brigade, up Lookout Valley, to a bridge across Lookout Creek. Graf, Albert Company A - Captain S. L. Hunter - see Company Roster, Company B - Captain William H. Ward - see Company Roster, Company C - Captain Alexander Froelich, a company of Germans - see Company Roster, Company D - Captain John Wallace - Many men from Preble County[3] - see Company Roster, Company E - Captain Allen S. Bundy - see Company Roster, Company F - Captain Thomas T. Taylor - see Company Roster, Company G - Captain Valentine Rapp, a company of Germans - see Company Roster, Company H - Captain Charles N. Helmerich, a company of Germans - see Company Roster, Company I - Captain H. D Pugh - Many men from Lucas County[4] and Fulton County[5]- see Company Roster, Company K - Captain Frederick Hesser, a company of Germans - see Company Roster, The names of captains from p. 15 and which companies had Germans, p. 17 of A history of the Forty-seventh Regiment, Ohio veteran volunteer infantry, by Joseph A. Saunier, Regimental historian. Miskimen, Frank S. The Union forces eventually withdrew from the battlefield, with the 7th acting as the rear guard. May 18, fell in at 4 a. m., and after a very fatiguing march, principally across fields and over mountains, went into camp soon after sunset. Miller, Jacob F. Slaughter, Davis C. Stickrath, August J.