106th Ohio Infantry
Regimental History and Service Record
Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, and mustered in August 26, 1862. Ordered to Covington. Ky., September 4. Defense of Covington, Ky., and Cincinnati, Ohio, against Kirby Smith's threatened attack September 4-12. Ordered to Louisville, Ky., September 18. Attached to 39th Brigade, 12th Division, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. District of Western Kentucky, Dept. of Ohio, to December, 1862. Prisoners of war to March, 1863. District of Western Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, to June, 1863. Post of Gallatin, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to May, 1864. Unassigned, 4th Division, 20th Army Corps, Dept. of the Cumberland, Garrison of Bridgeport, Ala., to July, 1864. 3rd Brigade, Defenses of Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to February, 1865. Stevenson, Ala., District of North Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--March to Frankfort, Ky., October 3-9, 1862, and duty there until October 24. March to Bowling Green, Ky., October 24-November 4, thence to Glasgow, Ky., November 10. Action near Tompkinsville November 19, Moved to Hartsville, Tenn., November 28. Battle of Hartsville December 7. Regiment captured and paroled. Exchanged January 12, 1863. At Camp Parole, Columbus, Ohio, until March. Ordered to Lexington, Ky., March 24, thence to Frankfort, and duty there until May, operating against guerrillas: Moved to Nashville, Tenn., May 1-4, thence to Gallatin, Tenn., June, and guard duty along Louisville & Nashville Railroad from Nashville to borders of Kentucky until May, 1864. Butler's Mill, near Buck Lodge, June 30 (Detachment). Moved to Bridgeport, Ala., May 4, and garrison duty there until January, 1865. Skirmish at Cane Creek, Ala., June 10, 1864. At Stevenson, Ala., January to June, 1865. Mustered out June 29, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 27 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 21 Enlisted men by disease. Total 52.
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Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Page 1543)