Brief Battle History of the 7th Ohio
The Seventh Ohio was one of Ohio's premier regiments
during the War. The following list comprises the major recognized events in which it
participated but by no means encompasses all of their activities during their tenure in
the field.
Major Battles which The Seventh
Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry Participated
Cross Lanes,
Western Virginia, August 26th, 1861 |
Cotton Hill,
Western Virginia, November 13th, 1861 |
Blue's Gap Affair,
Virginia, Jan. 5th, 1862 |
Kernstown,
Virginia (First Battle of Winchester), March 23rd, 1862 |
Port Republic,
Virginia, June 9th, 1862 |
Cedar Mountain,
Virginia, August 9th, 1862 |
Snicker's Gap,
Virginia, August 21st, 1862 |
Second Bull Run Campaign,
Virginia, August 21st- September 2nd, 1862 |
Antietam,
Maryland, September 17th, 1862 |
Dumfries,
Virginia, December 27th, 1862 |
Chancellorsville,
Virginia, May 1-3, 1863 |
Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania, July 1-4, 1863 |
Lookout Mountain,
Tennessee, November 25th, 1863 |
Missionary Ridge,
Tennessee, November 25th, 1863 |
Ringgold,
Georgia, November 27th, 1863 |
Tunnel Hill & Buzzards
Roost, Georgia, May 5th - 9th, 1864 |
Dug Gap,
Georgia, May 8th, 1864 |
Resaca,
Georgia, May 15th, 1864 |
Cassville,
Georgia, May 22nd - 24th, 1864 |
Pumpkin Vine Creek,
Georgia, May 25th, 1864 |
New Hope Church,
Georgia, May 25th, 1864 |
There were many skirmishes which occurred during the troop movements of the armies that
are not listed above.
After the termination of the 7th Ohio in June of 1864 the remainder of the men were
transferred to the 5th Ohio and served in the Atlanta Campaign, Sherman's March to The
Sea, the Carolina Campaign, and marched in the Grand Review in Washington D.C. at the
conclusion of the War.
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