OHIO STATEWIDE FILES - HISTORY of 148th OVI Regiment (published 1908)
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        OHIO  ONE HUNDRED and FORTY-EIGHTH INFANTRY  
                  (One Hundred Days)  

One Hundred and Forty-eighth Infantry.  Col., Thomas W. Moore;
Lieut.Col., Isaac B. Kinkead; Maj., William L. Edmiston. This 
regiment was organized at Marietta, May 17 and 18, 1864, to
serve 
for 100 days. It was composed of the 46th regment, Ohio
National Guard, from Washington county, and the 26th
battalion, from Vinton county. On May 23 the regiment left
Marietta for the field. After remaining about 10 days at
Harper's Ferry it moved to Washington and on June 9 left that
city for White House. On the 11th it left White House, arrived
at Bermuda Hundred on the 12th, and on the 13th went into Gen.
Butler's entrenchments at the front. On the 16th seven
companies, under command of the lieutenant-colonel, left
Bermuda Hundred for City Point. The regiment left City Point
on Aug. 29, arrived at Marietta on Sept. 5, and was there
mustered out on Sept. 14, 1864. 
Source: The Union Army, vol. 2         

The Union Army A History of Military Affairs in the Loyal States 1861-65
-- Records of the Regiments in the Union Army -- Cyclopedia of Battles -- 
Memoirs of Commanders and Soldiers. 8 vols. 
Madison: Federal Publishing, 1908.


Bob


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