6th Ohio Cavalry Soldier Roster in the American Civil War

This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 6th Ohio Cavalry (Three Years’ Service), organized by Field & Staff and Companies A through M. 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.

Field & Staff

• Colonel –
• Lieutenant Colonel –
• Major –
• Adjutant –
• Quartermaster –
• Surgeon –
• Assistant Surgeon –
• Chaplain –

Non-Commissioned Staff

• Sergeant Major –
• Quartermaster Sergeant –
• Commissary Sergeant –
• Hospital Steward –
• Saddler Sergeant –
• Chief Bugler –

Company A

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company B

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company C

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company D

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company E

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company F

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company G

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company H

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company I

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company K

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company L

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Company M

• Captain –
• First Lieutenant –
• Second Lieutenant –

Unassigned Recruits

Some men may have been enlisted or transferred without assignment to a specific company. Records for these individuals are noted in the state adjutant general reports when available.

Consolidations or Transfers

One battalion of four companies was detached and taken to the far west under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Collins. Additional companies were recruited and joined the regiment at various times as noted in the regimental history.

Sources & Notes

• Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and parts.
• State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (various years, volumes, and pages as applicable).
• Dyer’s Compendium.
• Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
• The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Vol. 2.