25th and 75th Ohio Infantry

Alternate Designations: None.

Commander:

25th Ohio: Lt. Col. Jeremiah Williams (1832-1915), captured on July 1; Capt. Nathaniel Manning (1837-1874), wounded on July 1; Lieut. William Maloney (1837-1912); Lieut. Israel White (ca. 1821-1867).

75th Ohio: Col. Andrew L. Harris (1835-1915), took command of brigade; Capt. George B. Fox (1843-1924).

Numbers:

25th Ohio: 280; 9 killed, 100 wounded, 75 missing.

75th Ohio: 285; 16 killed, 74 wounded, 96 missing.

Raised:

25th Ohio: Belmont, Monroe, Sandusky, Morgan, Noble, and Lucas.

75th Ohio: Hamilton, Preble, Warren, Athens, and Vinton.

Dedicated: Sept. 14, 1887.

Location: Located on the east side of Howard Avenue at Barlow Knoll.

Description: Rectangular marker has an apexed cap and the 11th Corps crescent insignia in relief on the upper front and rear sides. Base is 8×5.1 foot. An inscription is on the north face and incised on the polished face of the other three sides. Overall height is 5.9 foot. The monument marks the position of the regiments on July 1, 1863. Supported Wilkeson’s Battery. Cannonaded by Jones’ Battalion & Reese’s Battery & engaged Gordon’s Georgia Brigade.

(25th Ohio)

Army of the Potomac > Eleventh Corps > First Division > Second Brigade

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