Tri-monthly field returns of Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, 1898 July-Oct.

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Tri-monthly field returns of Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, 1898 July-Oct.

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Ohio. Adjutant General's Dept.

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When Mexican and Civil War soldiers mustered out of service, many regiments turned their flags over to the state of Ohio. The General Assembly authorized the purchase of glass cases to display battle flags in the Statehouse. The battle flag collection increased as flags from the Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II were deposited. By the 1960s the flags were in poor condition. A committee to oversee the restoration of the flags was formed. Photographs were taken of the flags as par...

United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)

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Formed under the Militia Law of 1860, the regiment consisted of six companies with one gun each. It was sent to Camp McClellan, at Marietta, at the outbreak of the Civil War and split up. Two companies saw action at Philippi while four were sent to Grafton. They rejoined for the battle at Laurel Hill and mustered out of state service on July 26, 1861. The full regiment entered United States service on September 3, 1861 at Camp Dennison, where it was organized into twelve light batteries. As each...