This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 65th 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.
Research This Regiment
If you’re researching ancestors in the 65th Ohio Infantry (Three Years’ Service), these resources may provide additional historical detail, including regimental histories and Civil War reference works.
Field & Staff
- Colonel –
- Lieutenant Colonel –
- Major –
- Adjutant –
- Quartermaster –
- Surgeon –
- Assistant Surgeon –
- Chaplain –
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 –
Non-Commissioned Staff
- Sergeant Major –
- Quartermaster Sergeant –
- Commissary Sergeant –
- Hospital Steward –
- Principal Musician –
Unassigned Recruits
Some recruits and late enlistees may not be assigned to specific companies in the surviving records.
Consolidations or Transfers
Upon the expiration of the original term of service, non-veterans were mustered out and the regiment continued with veterans and recruits until final muster out in November 1865.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, various volumes and parts as relevant to the 65th Ohio Infantry.
- State Adjutant General Report for Ohio (various years, volumes, and pages covering the 65th Infantry).
- Dyer’s Compendium.
- Fox, “Regimental Losses in the American Civil War.”
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Volume 2.