This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 4th Ohio Independent Company Sharpshooters, 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.
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For an overview of this regiment’s organization, service, engagements, and casualties, see the regiment summary page.
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Field & Staff
- Captain Jacob Flegle – Original commanding officer; mustered in September 29, 1862.
- Captain Robert C. Williamson – Later commanding officer; service dates not fully detailed in available sources.
- First Lieutenant Isaiah Daughman – Mustered in at organization.
- First Lieutenant Henry C. Corbin – Mustered in at organization.
- First Lieutenant William P. Juday – Mustered in at organization.
Company A
Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports. The 4th Ohio Independent Company Sharpshooters was organized as a single company and not divided into standard lettered companies. Most personnel served together as one unit.
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.
Notes on Organization
The 4th Ohio Independent Company Sharpshooters was organized as a single independent company and not as a full regiment with multiple companies. After initial independent service, it was assigned as Company K of the 79th Ohio Infantry. Personnel rosters are generally listed together rather than by company letter.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and parts covering Ohio independent companies and the 79th Ohio Infantry.
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (various years; volumes and pages covering independent companies and the 79th Ohio Infantry).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Vol. 2.