This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 16th Ohio Infantry (Three Years’ Service), organized by Field & Staff and Companies A through K. Information is drawn from 19th-century state adjutant general reports, the Official Records, and verified regimental histories.
Tip: To search for a soldier’s name on this page, use Ctrl + F (Windows) or Command + F (Mac).
For an overview of this regiment’s organization, service, engagements, and casualties, see the regiment summary page.
Research This Regiment
If you’re researching ancestors in the 16th Ohio Infantry (Three Years’ Service), these resources may provide additional historical detail, including regimental histories and Civil War reference works.
Field & Staff
Some details are incomplete in surviving primary sources.
- Colonel John F. De Courcy – Commanded regiment; service details in summary.
- Lieutenant Colonel George W. Bailey – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Lieutenant Colonel Philip Kershner – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Major Robert W. P. Muse – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Major Milton Mills – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Major Eli W. Botsford – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
Company A
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company B
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company C
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company D
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company E
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company F
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company G
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company H
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company I
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company K
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion (Series I, relevant volumes and parts covering the 16th Ohio Infantry).
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (years 1861–1865, relevant volumes and pages).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Volume 2.
