The 26th Ohio Independent Battery lost 22 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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August |
Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, as Company "F" 32nd Ohio Infantry |
September 15 |
Left State for West Virginia |
September 18 |
At Grafton, W. Va. |
September 22 |
At Beverly. Attached to Kimball's Brigade, Reynolds' Command, West Virginia. |
October |
Stationed at Cheat Mountain Summit, W. Va. Assigned to Cheat Mountain District, West Virginia. |
October 3 |
Action at Greenbrier |
October |
Duty at Greenbrier |
November |
Attached to Milroy's Brigade, Cheat Mountain District, |
December 13 |
Camp Allegheny |
December |
Ordered to Beverly and duty there |
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March |
Assigned to Milroy's Brigade, Mountain Department |
April 1-12 |
Expedition on the Seneca |
April 12 |
Action at Monterey |
Apri |
At Staunton |
May 8 |
Battle of McDowell |
May |
March to Franklin and duty there attached to Schenck's Brigade, Mountain Department |
May 25 |
Pursuit of Jackson up the Shenandoah Valley. |
June 8 |
Battle of Cross Keys |
June |
Duty at Strasburg and Winchester attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of Virginia |
July 20 |
Detached from 32nd Infantry for Artillery duty. Garrison at Winchester. |
September 11-12 |
Retreat to Harper's Ferry |
September 12-15 |
Defense of Harper's Ferry attached to Miles' Command, Harper's Ferry |
September 15 |
Battery surrendered with garrison |
September |
Paroled and sent to Annapolis, Md. |
Fall |
To Chicago, Ill., and to Camp Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio |
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January 12 |
Exchanged |
January 20-25 |
Again attached to 32nd Infantry and moved to Memphis, Tenn. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 17th Army Corps |
February 20 |
Moved to Lake Providence, La. |
April 17 |
To Milliken's Bend, La. |
April 25-30 |
Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf |
May 1 |
Battle of Port Gibson, Miss. |
May 12 |
Raymond |
May 14 |
Jackson |
May 16 |
Champion's Hill
Captured a Battery of six guns and assigned to duty as Artillery |
May 18-July 4 |
Siege of Vicksburg, Miss. |
May 19 and 22 |
Assaults on Vicksburg |
August 3 |
Attached to Battery D 1st Illinois Artillery and to 3rd Ohio Battery |
August 20-September 2 |
Expedition to Monroe, La., |
October 14-20 |
Expedition to Canton and Brownsville |
December 22 |
Permanently detached from 32nd Ohio as 26th Ohio Battery. Garrison duty at Vicksburg, Miss. Served with Artillery, 3rd Division, 17th Army Corps |
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January 1 to February 3 |
On Veteran furlough |
February 3-March 2 |
Meridian Campaign |
March |
Duty at Vicksburg attached to Maltby's Brigade, District of Vicksburg |
September 29-October 3 |
Expedition to Rodney and Fayette |
October 4-11 |
Expedition to Woodville |
October 5-6 |
Woodville |
October |
Moved to Natchez, Miss., and garrison duty there |
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April |
Ordered to Texas |
April - August |
Duty on the Rio Grande, Texas |
August |
Ordered home for muster out |
September 2 |
Mustered out at Todd's Barracks, Columbus, Ohio |
