OHIO STATEWIDE FILES - William ROHR Soldier History Civil War
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Tim Paul,
   Your subject line says Ohio Civil War Infantry. There
are three Rohrs. Only one is from Ohio. One from CA., and
one from Illinois:

                    Soldier History      

William Rohrs: Residence not listed; 19 years old. Enlisted 
on 5/12/64 as a Private. On 5/12/64 he mustered into "G" Co. 
OH 145th Infantry 
He was Mustered Out on 8/24/64 at Camp Chase, OH 
Sources:
Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio 

The General Assembly; The Roster Commission. Official Roster of
the Soldiers of the State of Ohio. 11 vols. 
Cincinnati: Wilstach, Baldwin, 1886.



                Regiment History      
     OHIO ONE HUNDRED and FORTY-FIFTH INFANTRY 
              (One Hundred Days) 

One Hundred and Forty-fifth Infantry. Col., Henry C. Ashwill;
Lieut.Col., Lloyd A. Lyman; Maj., Henry C.Olds. This regiment 
was organized at Camp Chase,May 12,1864, to serve for 100 days.
It was composed of the 21st battalion,Ohio National Guard, from Delaware
county, and the 13th battal- ion, from Erie county. It 
was immediately ordered to Washington, D. C., and on its arrival 
was assigned to Gen.Augur as garrison for Forts Whipple,Woodbury,
Tillinghast and Albany, comprising the southern defenses of Wash-
ington on Arlington heights.The service of the regiment consisted
principally of garrison and fatigue duty. On Aug. 20, the time of 
its enlistment having expired, it was moved by the Baltimore Ohio
railroad to Baltimore and thence by the Northern Central, Pennsyl- vania
Central,etc.,to Camp Chase, where on Aug.24 it was mustered 
out. 
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 in Ravenna,Oh.


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