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37th Ohio Regiment Infantry.

Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, and mustered in October 2, 1861.

Ordered to the Kanawha Valley, West Virginia.

Attached to Benham's Brigade, District of the Kanawha, West Virginia, to October, 1861.

District of the Kanawha, West Virginia, to March, 1862.

2nd Brigade, Kanawha Division, Dept. of the Mountains, to May, 1862.

2nd Brigade, Kanawha Division, West Virginia, to August, 1862.

District of the Kanawha, West Virginia, Dept. of the Ohio, to December, 1862.

Ewing's Brigade, Kanawha Division, West Virginia, to January, 1863.

3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps, Army of the Tennessee, to October, 1863.

2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps, to June, 1865.

Dept. of Arkansas to August, 1865.

Service.

Operations in the Kanawha District and New River Regiment, West Virginia, October 19-November 16, 1861.

Duty at Clifton till March, 1862.

Expedition to Logan Court House and Guyandotte Valley [1514] January 12-23.

Demonstrations against Virginia & Tennessee Railroad May 10-18.

Actions at Princeton May 15, 16 and 17.

Charleston May 17.

Moved to Flat Top Mountain and duty there till August.

Moved to Raleigh Court House August 1.

Operations about Wyoming Court House August 2-8.

Wyoming Court House August 5.

Operations in the Kanawha Valley August 29-September 18.

Repulse of Loring's attack on Fayetteville September 10.

Cotton Hill September 11.

Charleston September 12-13.

Duty at Point Pleasant till October 15, and at Gauley Bridge till December 20.

Ordered to Napoleon, Ark., December 20; thence to Young's Point, La., January 21, 1863, and duty there till March.

Expedition to Rolling Fork via Muddy, Steele's and Black Bayous and Deer Creek March 14-27.

Demonstrations on Haines and Drumgould's Bluffs April 27-May 1.

Movement to join army in rear of Vicksburg, Miss., via Richmond and Grand Gulf May 2-14.

Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., May 18-July 4.

Assaults on Vicksburg May 19 and 22.

Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 5-10.

Siege of Jackson July 10-17.

Camp at Big Black till September 26.

Moved to Memphis, thence march to Chattanooga, Tenn., September 26-November 21.

Operations on the Memphis & Charleston Railroad in Alabama October 20-29.

Bear Creek, Tuscumbia, October 27.

Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27.

Tunnel Hill November 24-25.

Mission Ridge November 25.

March to relief of Knoxville November 29-December 8.

Re-enlisted at Larkinsville, Ala., February 9, 1864.

Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8.

Demonstrations on Resaca May 8-13.

Near Resaca May 13.

Battle of Resaca May 14-15.

Advance on Dallas May 18-25.

Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.

Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2.

Assault on Kenesaw June 27.

Nickajack Creek July 2-5.

Ruff's Mills July 3-4.

Chattahoochie River July 6-17.

Battle of Atlanta July 22.

Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25.

Ezra Chapel, Hood's 2nd Sortie, July 28.

Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30.

Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1.

Lovejoy Station September 2-6.

Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3.

Turkeytown and Gadsden Road October 25.

March to the sea November 15-December 10.

Siege of Savannah December 10-21.

Fort McAllister December 13.

Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865.

Salkehatchie Swamp, S. C., February 2-5.

Cannon's Bridge, South Edisto River, February 8.

North Edisto River February 12-13.

Columbia February 16-17.

Battle of Bentonville, N. C., March 20-21.

Mill Creek March 22.

Occupation of Goldsboro March 24.

Advance on Raleigh April 10-14.

Occupation of Raleigh April 14.

Bennett's House April 26.

Surrender of Johnston and his army.

March to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 20.

Grand Review May 24.

Moved to Louisville, Ky., June; thence to Little Rock, Ark., and duty there till August.

Mustered out August 7, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 9 Officers and 102 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 94 Enlisted men by disease. Total 206.

1908.

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