This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 60th 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.
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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
- Colonel James N. McElroy – Commanded the regiment during its service term.
- Lieutenant Colonel Martin P. Avery – Second in command; service noted in regimental records.
- Major William L. Stearns – Served as major; details of service in adjutant general reports.
- Major Henry R. Stevens – Served as major; details of service 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
Company G was formed from the 9th Independent Company, Ohio Sharpshooters, transferred on February 24, 1865. Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Company H
Company H was formed from the 10th Independent Company, Ohio Sharpshooters, transferred on February 24, 1865. 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
Company K was organized in November and December 1864 to serve for one year. Records for this company are incomplete in the surviving state adjutant general reports.
Consolidations or Transfers
The 9th and 10th Independent Companies, Ohio Sharpshooters, were transferred to the 60th Ohio Infantry (Three Years’ Service) on February 24, 1865, and became Companies G and H, respectively.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, relevant volumes and parts covering Ohio regiments.
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (various years; volumes and pages as available).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Vol. 2 (Federal Publishing Company, 1908).
