95th Ohio Infantry The 95th Ohio Volunteer Infantry ( or 95th OVI ) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 95th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Chase in Columbus , Ohio and mustered in for three years service on August 19 , 1862 under the command of Colonel William Linn McMillen . The regiment was attached to Cruft ' s Brigade , Army of Kentucky , Department of the Ohio . 1st Brigade , 3rd Division , XV Corps , Army of the Tennessee , to December 1863 . 1st Brigade , 1st Division , XVI Corps , to December 1864 . 1st Brigade , 1st Division , Detachment Army of the Tennessee , Department of the Cumberland , to February 1865 . 1st Brigade , 1st Division , XVI Corps , Military Division West Mississippi , to August 1865 . The 95th Ohio Infantry mustered out of service at Louisville , Kentucky on August 19 , 1865 . Detailed service . Moved to Lexington , Ky . , August 20 . Battle of Richmond , Ky . , August 29 – 30 . Regiment mostly captured . Exchanged November 20 , 1862 . Reorganizing at Camp Chase , Ohio , until March 1863 . Left State for Memphis , Tenn . , March 25 . Moved from Memphis , Tenn . , to Young ' s Point , La . , and Ducksport Landing March 29 - April 1 . Operations against Vicksburg , Miss . , April 2 - July 4 . Moved to join army in rear of Vicksburg , Miss . , May 2 – 14 . Mississippi Springs May 13 . Baldwyn ' s Ferry May 13 . Jackson May 14 . Siege of Vicksburg May 18 - July 4 . Assaults on Vicksburg May 19 and 22 . Expedition to Mechanicsburg May 26 - June 4 . Advance on Jackson , Miss . , July 4 – 10 . Siege of Jackson July 10 – 17 . Camp at Big Black until November . Expedition to Canton October 14 – 20 . Bogue Chitto Creek October 17 . Ordered to Memphis , Tenn . , November 12 , and guard Memphis & Charleston Railroad near that city until February 1864 . Lafayette , Tenn . , December 27 , 1863 ( detachment ) . Expedition to Wyatt ' s , Miss . , February 6 – 18 . Coldwater Ferry February 8 . Near Senatobia February 8 – 9 . Hickahala Creek February 10 . Duty at Memphis until June . Sturgis ' Expedition from Memphis to Ripley April 30 - May 9 . Sturgis ' Expedition to Guntown , Miss . , June 1 – 13 . Brice ' s or Tishamingo Creek , near Guntown , June 10 . Davis Mills June 12 . Smith ' s Expedition to Tupelo , Miss . , July 5 – 21 . Camargo ' s Cross Roads , near Harrisburg , July 13 . Harrisburg , near Tupelo , July 14 – 15 . Old Town or Tishamingo Creek July 15 . Smith ' s Expedition to Oxford , Miss . , August 1 – 30 . Abbeville August 23 . Moved to Duvall ' s Bluff , Ark . , September 1 . March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price September 17 - November 16 . Moved to Nashville , Tenn . , November 21 - December 1 . Little Harpeth December 6 . Battle of Nashville December 15 – 16 . Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17 – 28 . At Eastport , Miss . , until February 1865 . Moved to New Orleans , La . , February 9 – 22 , then to Mobile Point , Ala . Campaign against Mobile , Ala . , and its defenses March 17 - April 12 . Siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely March 26 - April 8 . Assault and capture of Fort Blakely April 9 . Occupation of Mobile April 12 . March to Montgomery April 13 – 26 . Duty there and in the Departments of Alabama and Mississippi until August . Casualties . The regiment lost a total of 276 men during service ; 1 officer and 58 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded , 2 officers and 215 enlisted men died of disease .