| 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment | |
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 Ohio flag | |
| Active | July 30, 1862 to July 27, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Battle of Second Bull Run Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Cloyd's Mountain Battle of Winchester Battle of Cedar Creek |
The 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The United States of America —commonly referred to as the During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three The Infantry is the oldest and most numerous of the Combat Arms in the Armed forces, and consists Background and opposing forces See also Northern Virginia Campaign See also [[Second Bull Run Confederate order of battle]] [[Confederate order of battle]] The Battle of South Mountain (known in several early Southern accounts as the Battle of Boonsboro Gap) was fought September 14, 1862, as Initial movements in the Chickamauga Campaign In his successful Tullahoma Campaign in the summer of 1863 Rosecrans moved southeast from Murfreesboro Tennessee The Battle of Cloyd's Mountain was a Union victory in western Virginia in 1864 that allowed the Union forces to destroy the last railroad connected from The Battle of Cedar Creek, or The Battle of Belle Grove, October 19 1864, was one of the final and most decisive battles in the Valley Campaigns The Infantry is the oldest and most numerous of the Combat Arms in the Armed forces, and consists A regiment is a Military unit, composed of a variable number of Battalions – commanded by a Colonel. The Union Army was the army that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South
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Service
The 36th Ohio was raised at Marietta, Ohio, between July 30 and August 31, 1861. Marietta is a city in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Washington County. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
The regiment voted to re-enlist in January 1864.
The regiment was mustered out on July 27, 1865. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
Casualties
The 36th Ohio suffered 4 officers and 136 enlisted men killed in battle or died from wounds, and 163 enlisted men dead from disease, for a total of 303 fatalities. [1]
Colonels
- William G. Jones
- Hiram F. Devol
- George Crook
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See also
George Crook ( September 8, 1828 &ndash March 21, 1890) was a career United States Army officer most noted for his distinguished During the American Civil War, the State of '''Ohio''' played a key role in providing troops military officers and supplies to the Union army.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic