The Civil War in the East

2nd Ohio Infantry Regiment

Timeline

 

Organized at Columbus, Ohio

April 18, 1861

Mustered in under Colonel Lewis Wilson

April 19

Ordered to Washington, D.C. and duty in the defenses of that city

June

Attached to Schenck's Brigade, Tyler's Division, McDowell's Army of Northeast Virginia

July 16-21

Advance on Manassas, Va.

July 17

Occupation of Fairfax Court House

July 21

Battle of Bull Run

Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Mason.

July 31, 1861

Mustered out

   

 

Reorganized for three years service in the fall, and served in the westrn theater.