This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 14th 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 Jerome B. Burrows – Original commanding officer; service began September 10, 1861.
- Captain Seth M. Laird – Succeeded Burrows; dates of command as per official records.
- Captain William C. Myers – Later commanding officer; dates as per state reports.
- First Lieutenant Edward Spear, Jr. – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant Homer H. Stull – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant William H. Smith – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant Hamilton H. Burrows – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant Ezra Bennett – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant Irwin C. Childs – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- First Lieutenant Thomas Jeffrey – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant Walter B. King – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant Allen L. Callendar – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant George Hurlbut – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
- Second Lieutenant John W. Francis – Service noted in adjutant general reports.
Non-Commissioned Staff
Some details are incomplete in surviving primary sources.
Company A
This battery was organized as a single company; rosters are not divided by company. All enlisted men served under the Field & Staff listed above.
Company B
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company B roster exists.
Company C
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company C roster exists.
Company D
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company D roster exists.
Company E
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company E roster exists.
Company F
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company F roster exists.
Company G
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company G roster exists.
Company H
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company H roster exists.
Company I
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company I roster exists.
Company K
This battery was organized as a single company; no separate Company K roster exists.
Unassigned Recruits
Records for unassigned recruits 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 artillery units.
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (years as applicable; see volumes for artillery rosters).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Volume 2.