144th Ohio Infantry Regiment
The regiment lost 10 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 53 enlisted men by disease, a total of 63. In addition, many men of the regiment capturd at Monocacy and Berryville died in Confederate prisons.
Timeline of the 144th Ohio Infantry Regiment
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Organized at Camp Chase, Ohio |
May 11, 1864 |
834 men mustered in and left State for Baltimore, Md. under Colonel Samuel H. Hunt and Lieutenant Colonel Frederick R. Miller. |
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Balance of Regiment assigned to duty at Fort McHenry. Companies G and K assigned to the Defenses of Baltimore; Company B at Camp Parole, Annapolis, Md.; Company E at Wilmington, Del.; Company I at Fort Dix, Relay House. Attached to 1st Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department. |
July 9 |
Regiment relieved from duty at Baltimore and moved to Relay House; Companies B, G and I in Battle of Monocacy Junction, losing 50 casualties. |
July 13 |
Moved to Washington, D.C. |
July 14-20 |
Advance to Winchester and Snicker's Gap attached to Kenley's Independent Brigade, 8th Army Corps. |
July 20 - August 13 |
Operations in Shenandoah Valley |
August 13 |
Repulse of attack by Moseby at Berryville, losing 5 killed, 6 wounded and 60 captured. |
August 14-20 |
Guard duty near Berryville |
August 20 |
Ordered home |
August 31, 1864 |
Mustered out at Camp Chase around 700 men |
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