This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 19th Ohio Independent Battery Light Artillery, 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 Joseph C. Shields – Original commanding officer; mustered in September 10, 1862.
- Captain Frank Wilson – Later commanding officer; dates of promotion and service as per official records.
- First Lieutenant William Dustin – Mustered in at organization; service details in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant Charles B. Harris – Mustered in at organization; service details in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant Robertson Smith – Mustered in at organization; service details in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant John N. Estabrook – Mustered in at organization; service details in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant James W. Grimshaw – Mustered in at organization; service details in adjutant general reports.
Company A
As an independent battery, the 19th Ohio Light Artillery was not organized by companies. All enlisted men served directly under the battery’s command structure. Individual names and service details are recorded in the state adjutant general reports.
Company B
As an independent battery, there was no Company B. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company C
As an independent battery, there was no Company C. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company D
As an independent battery, there was no Company D. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company E
As an independent battery, there was no Company E. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company F
As an independent battery, there was no Company F. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company G
As an independent battery, there was no Company G. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company H
As an independent battery, there was no Company H. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company I
As an independent battery, there was no Company I. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Company K
As an independent battery, there was no Company K. All personnel served as part of the battery as a whole.
Non-Commissioned Staff
- Sergeant Major – Name and service details to be added from official rosters.
- Quartermaster Sergeant – Name and service details to be added from official rosters.
- Other Non-Commissioned Officers – Names and service details to be added from official rosters.
Unassigned Recruits
Records of unassigned recruits, if any, are noted in the state adjutant general reports. Details will be added as available.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and parts covering Ohio artillery units.
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (various years; see volumes covering artillery units for muster rolls and service records).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Volume 2.