24th Ohio Independent Battery Light Artillery
in the American Civil War
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24th Ohio Independent Battery Light Artillery Soldier Roster - Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, Volume 10, by Ohio Roster Commission (Joseph B. Foraker, Governor, James S. Robinson, Sec'y of State and H. A. Axline, Adjutant-General), 1886 View Entire Book Regimental History Twenty-fourth Independent Battery Light Artillery. — Capts. John L. Hill; First Lieuts., James W. Gamble, James J. Brown, Frederick W. Poor; Second Lieuts., William March, Samuel Lyle, Jr. This battery was mustered into service on Aug. 4, 1863, at Camp Dennison, to serve for three years. In November it was taken by rail to Johnson's island, to guard Confederate prisoners. On June 9, 1864, orders were received to move by rail to Kentucky to aid in looking after Morgan's cavalry, but on reaching Xenia, O., counter orders were met and the battery returned to Camp Hill, Johnson's island. In August it was taken to Camp Chase, and from there was ordered to report at Camp Douglas, near Chicago. It was mustered out on June 24, 1865. Footnotes: Regimental history taken from "The Union Army" by Federal Publishing Company, 1908 - Volume 2 |
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