| Three Year Regiment - September, 1861 to October, 1864 * click on image or name to see larger version | ||||
| Current 3-year Regiment Statistics: 110 images of 85 different 16th OVI soldiers representing 7.0% of the 3-year regiment's 1204 members. Images of an additional 12 unidentified soldiers believed to be members of the 16th OVI are shown below but not included in the soldier count. | ||||
| Field & Staff (listed by rank) | ||||
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Col. John F. DeCourcey
Soldier's Profile |
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Lt. Col Philip Kershner |
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Maj. Milton Mills
Soldier's Profile |
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Maj. Eli W. Botsford
Soldier's Profile |
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Surgeon Basil Brown Brashear |
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Asst. Surgeon Byron S. Chase | |||
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Principal Musician Thomas B. Linn Soldier's Profile |
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Principal Musician George W. Littell |
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| Companies (listed by Company, last name) | ||||
| Company A | ||||
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Capt. George W. Stein | |||
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Lt. William H. Woodland | |||
| Company B | ||||
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Lt. John M. Boling |
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Capt. Silas Hunter Corn
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Robert Newton Gorsuch |
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Pvt. John F. McClelland
Soldier's Profile | |||
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Pvt. Hugh McLaughlin | |||
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Pvt. Thomas B. Miller | |||
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Pvt. Adam Swinehart
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Charles Wallick | |||
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Pvt. Nathan A. Young | |||
| Company C | ||||
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Lt. Isaiah S. Beal | |||
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Pvt. Andrew Branstetter | |||
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Pvt. George Emery | |||
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Capt. Absalom Finch | |||
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Sgt. John Caskey Hall
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. James Major | |||
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Sgt. Samuel Metzler | |||
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Pvt. Peter J. Perrine
Soldier's Diary |
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Cpl. Enos Pierson
Soldier's Profile |
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Cpl. William Warner Reid
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. William Siegfried
Soldier's Profile |
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Lt. Madison Storrs |
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| Company D | ||||
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Lt. Samuel Edge | |||
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Pvt. Newton Mills
Soldier's Profile |
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Lt. William H. Ruckle | |||
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Sgt. John A. Ryan | |||
| Company E | ||||
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Cpl. James W. Anderson | |||
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Lt. George H. Clark | |||
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Capt. William Dorsey | |||
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Pvt. Charles Dunbar | |||
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Pvt. Peter Joseph Morend Soldier's Profile |
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Sgt. William B. Taneyhill | |||
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Capt. Richard W. Tanneyhill |  |
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Pvt. Theodore D. Walbach (Wolbach) | |||
| Company F | ||||
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Capt. William H. Buchanan |  |
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Capt. Cushman Cunningham | |||
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Cpl. James M. Dennis Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Jacob Feightner | |||
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Lt. Robert Howell | |||
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Sgt. William Henry Leidigh | |||
| Company G | ||||
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Pvt. Edward Livingston Hall | |||
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Cpl. Jahiel C. Kilgore | |||
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Pvt. Henry H. Lawrence | |||
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Cpl. James C. McQuigg | |||
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Pvt. Frederick G. Romey
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. William M. (or W.) Scott | |||
| Company H | ||||
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Pvt. Benjamin F. Clark | |||
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Pvt. David C. Curry | |||
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Pvt. William Hummer | |||
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Sgt. Harrison McClarran | |||
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Capt. Addison S. McClure |  |
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Pvt. William McCormick
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Charles T. Parks | |||
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Cpl John M. Tryon | |||
| Company I | ||||
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Pvt. Cyrus B. Anderson
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Thomas Jasper Eagle | |||
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Sgt. Henry H. Eberhart * also served as Lieutenant and Captain in 120th OVI which consolidated into 114th OVI which consolidated into 48th Veteran Volunteer Battalion |
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Cpl. Samuel S. Eberhart |  |
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Sgt. Hiram T. Fisher | |||
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Capt. George W. (Upton) Harn Soldier's Profile |
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Cpl. James Jobe | |||
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Pvt. Henry Michael Kiefer
Soldier's Profile |
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Cpl. James H. Morrison |
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Pvt. Alexander Rodgers | |||
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Pvt. Samuel Shank | |||
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Pvt. Thomas Watson (9-month service) |
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| Company K | ||||
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Pvt. Francis Crofoot | |||
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Cpl. James "Jesse" E. Goodyear | |||
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Lt. Benjamin Franklin Heckert
Soldier's Profile |
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Cpl. Joseph H. Hill | |||
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Pvt. Amos Hoff (Hough) | |||
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Pvt. William Henry Otto
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Milton Sherman Reed | |||
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Cpl. Thomas Russell
Soldier's Profile |
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Pvt. Samuel Warner
Soldier's Profile |
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| Company - Unassigned | ||||
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Pvt. Theodore Teeple (additional verification needed) |
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| Unknown Soldiers of the 16th OVI | ||||
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unknown1
Please email me if you know this soldier! |
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unknown2
Please email me if you know this soldier! |
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unknown3
Please email me if you know this soldier! Probably Company B. |
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unknown4
Please email me if you know this soldier! Probably Company B. |
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unknown5
Please email me if you know this soldier! Probably Company B. |
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unknown6
Please email me if you know this soldier! Probably Company B. This could be Pvt. John F. McClelland |
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unknown7
Please email me if you know this soldier! Note: Taken from an album owned by Lt. Col. Philip Kershner, now split up and sold by a dealer. Assumed to be 16th OVI soldier but could be other regiment. |
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unknown10
Please email me if you know this soldier! Note: Taken from an album owned by Lt. Col. Philip Kershner, now split up and sold by a dealer. Assumed to be 16th OVI soldier but could be other regiment. |
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unknown11
Please email me if you know this soldier! Note: Taken from an album owned by Lt. Col. Philip Kershner, now split up and sold by a dealer. Assumed to be 16th OVI soldier but could be other regiment. |
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unknown12
Please email me if you know this soldier! Note: Taken from an album owned by Lt. Col. Philip Kershner, now split up and sold by a dealer. Assumed to be 16th OVI soldier but could be other regiment. This may be Capt. Cushman Cunningham. |
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unknown14
Please email me if you know this soldier! Note: Taken from an album owned by Lt. Col. Philip Kershner, now split up and sold by a dealer. Assumed to be 16th OVI soldier but could be other regiment. |
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unknown15
Please email me if you know this soldier! Note: Taken from an album owned by Lt. Col. Philip Kershner, now split up and sold by a dealer. Assumed to be 16th OVI soldier but could be other regiment. |
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| Non-Military Associates of the Regiment | ||||
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Nurse/Surgeon's Assistant Catherine Brashear, wife of Surgeon Basil B. Brashearand called "Mother of the Regiment" by the soldiers |
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| 90-Day Regiment - April to August, 1861
(listed by company, last name)
Note: 90-Day soldiers re-enlisting in the three year regiment will only be listed under three year regiment (above). | ||||
| Current 90-day Regiment Statistics: 20 images of 17 different 16th OVI soldiers. | ||||
| Field & Staff (90-day) (listed by rank) | ||||
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Surgeon James Dickey Robison | |||
| Company A (90-day) | ||||
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Adjutant David W. Marshall | |||
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Pvt. Charles M. Pike | |||
| Company B (90-day) | ||||
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Pvt. Theodore Gharst | |||
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Pvt. William Winfield Scott
later served post-16th O.V.I. in McLaughlin's Cavalry and 5th Ohio Cavalry | |||
| Company C (90-day) | ||||
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Pvt. David C. Curry, Co. C see Pvt. David C. Curry, 3-year Regiment, Co. H, above |
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Pvt. David B. Elson | |||
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Cpl. Henry H. Eberhart, Co. C, 90-day service see Sgt. Henry H. Eberhart, 3-year Regiment, Co. I, above |
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Pvt. George W. Harn, Co. C, 90-day service see Capt. George W. Harn, 3-year Regiment, Co. I, above |
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Capt. Aquilla Wiley | |||
| Company E (90-day) | ||||
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Pvt. Oscar Derostus Ladley
photo from subsequent service in 75th OVI or 22nd U.S. Infantry |
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Pvt. Matthew Henry Peters
photo from post-16th O.V.I. service in 74th O.V.I. |
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| Company F (90-day) | ||||
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Sgt. John A. Diehl | |||
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Lt. George H. Hildt
photo may be from subsequent service in 30th OVI |
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Pvt. Martin VanBuren Leeper | |||
| Company H (90-day) | ||||
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Pvt. Francis Marion McDowell
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| Company I (90-day) | ||||
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Pvt. Abraham J. Baughman | |||
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Capt. Miller Moody Soldier's Profile | |||
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Pvt. Joseph Peter Rummel | |||
| Company K (90-day) | ||||
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Pvt. Samuel Lay Jacoby
Soldier's Profile Journal of Samuel Jacoby |
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Capt. Milton Mills see Maj. Milton Mills, 3-year Regiment, Co. D, above |
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Pvt. William H. Ruckle see Lt. William H. Ruckle, 3-year Regiment, Co. D, above |
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