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163rd Ohio Regiment Infantry.

Regiment organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, and mustered in May 12, 1864.

Moved to Washington, D. C., May 13.

Assigned to 1st Brigade, Haskins' Division, 22nd Army Corps, to June, 1864.

Duty in the Defenses of Washington, D. C., Headquarters at Fort Reno, till June 8.

Moved to Bermuda Hundred, Va., June 8-12.

Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 10th Army Corps, Army of the James. Reconnoissance on the Petersburg & Richmond Railroad June 14-15.

Skirmish on Petersburg and Richmond Turnpike June 15-16.

Moved to Wilson's Landing June 16.

Fatigue duty building Fort Pocahontas and scouting on west side of the James River till August.

Ordered to Columbus, Ohio, August 29, and mustered out September 10, 1864.

Regiment lost during service 29 Enlisted men by disease.

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