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HISTORY OF RICHLAND COUNTY.

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��back to Nashville, from where it was taken by transports to New Orleans, where it remained for three months, losing heavil}' by sickness. From this city it moved to Victoria, Tex., about the middle of September, and remained there until the 3d of December, 1865. It was mus- tered out and sent to Camp Chase, Ohio, where it was paid off and discharged January 3, 1866, never again to fall in for roll call or battle charge.

At the battles of Stone River and Chick- amauga, the colors were carried by Sergt. James Irving, o<f Company D, who was wounded at each engagement ; at Mission Ridge, by Corp. William Dillon, of Company E ; at Rock}' Face Ridge, by Sergt. William D. Patter- son, of Company C, who was there killed ; at Resaca, Adairsville, Dallas, Kenesaw Mount- ain, Peach Tree Creek and Atlanta, by Sergt. Asaph 0. Cranmer, of Company B ; at Jones- boro, Lovejoy, Spring Hill, Franklin and Nash- ville, by Sergt. Stephen A. McCollum, of Com- pany B ; at Stone River, Chickamauga, Mis- sion Ridge and Rocky Face Ridge, the regiment was commanded by Col. Alexander Mcllvain, who was killed in the latter engagement ; at Resaca, Adairsville, Dallas, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Lovejoj', Spring Hill,'

��Franklin and Nashville, by Col. Robert C. Brown ; at Kenesaw Mountain, by Maj. S. L. Coulter.

The following table shows the loss in each company, also in field and staff :

��Company A

Company B

Company C

Company D

Company E

Company F

Company G

Company H

Company I

Company K

Field and Staff.

��Total 6

��10

11 9 4

10 7 5

12 2

��78

��WOUNDED. PRISONERS.

��18 282

��57

��48 44 41 29 44 54 38 54 46 41 5

444

��Losing 444 officers and men, out of less than 900 who originally belonged to the regi- ment.

Tlte Sixty -fifth. — Very few men from Rich- land County belonged to this regiment. Two companies, C and I, were from Plymouth and Mansfield. The following roster shows the officers of these companies :

��Rank.

�Name.

�Date of Rank.

�Commission Issued.

�Remarks.

�Captain

Captain

Captain

Captain ...:.

Captain

First Lieut. First Lieut. First Lieut. First Lieut. Sec. Lieut...

�Edw. L. Austin

Jacob Christofel

Samuel L. Boulby....

Lucian B. Eaton

Andrew Howenstein. Samuel L. Boulby...

Lucian B. Eaton

Frank B. Hunt

Andrew Howenstein.

Frank B. Hunt

Andrew Howenstein.

�November 4, 1864 November 22, 1864 April 14. 1862 ....

May 26, 1862

March 20, 1863... November 4, 1861 November 22, 1861 August 18, 1862 .. August 16, 1862 .. November 18, 1861 November 30, 1861

�December 18, 1861 December 18, 1861

May 5. 1862

December 31, 1862 March 27, 1863... December 18, 1861 December 18, 1861 November 26, 1862 November 26, 1862

�Resigned November 4, 1862.

Killed December 31, 1862.

Resigned May 24, 1863.

Promoted Lieut. Col. of colored regiment.

Honorably discharged March 10, 1865.

Promoted to Captain.

Promoted to Captain.

Resigned November 29, 1863.

Promoted to Captain.

Promoted to First Lieutenant.

�Sec. Lieut...

� �Promoted to First Lieutenant.

� � � �The Si: of Decem it remain to Camp ? On the 1 Hall's Gap

�cty-fifth left Mans ber, 1861, for Loi ed for a week a ^lorton, four miles 3th of January, ), arriving on the 2

�sfield on the 1. lisville, K}'., wh md then marcl east of Bardstoi 1862, it moved 4th. On the 7tL

�3th ere led ivn. to I of

�February, i 12th emba On the 23c at Nashvil 29th of Ms nah, arrivii

�t marched to Lebanon and on the rked on the cars for Green River. , it crossed Green River, arriving le on the 13th of March. On the irch, it began the march to Savan- ig on the 6th of April, and on the

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