24th Ohio Infantry The 24th Ohio Volunteer Infantry ( or 24th OVI ) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 24th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Jackson and Camp Chase near Columbus , Ohio and mustered in for three years service on June 17 , 1861 under the command of Colonel Jacob Ammen . The regiment was attached to Cheat Mountain Brigade , West Virginia , to November 1861 . 10th Brigade , Army of the Ohio , to December 1861 . 10th Brigade , 4th Division , Army of the Ohio , to September 1862 . 10th Brigade , 4th Division , II Corps , Army of the Ohio , to November 1862 . 3rd Brigade , 2nd Division , Left Wing , XIV Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to January 1863 . 3rd Brigade , 2nd Division , XXI Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to October 1863 . 3rd Brigade , 1st Division , IV Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to April 1864 . 1st Separate Brigade , Post of Chattanooga , Tennessee , Department of the Cumberland , to June 1864 . The 24th Ohio Infantry mustered out of service at Columbus , Ohio beginning on June 17 , 1864 and ending June 24 , 1864 . Detailed service . Left Ohio for western Virginia July 26 , reaching Cheat Mountain Summit August 14 . Operations on Cheat Mountain , Va . , September 11 – 17 , 1861 . Action at Cheat Mountain September 12 . Greenbrier River October 3 – 4 and October 31 . Moved to Louisville , Ky . , November 18 , thence to Camp Wickliffe and duty there until February 1862 . Advance on Nashville , Tenn . , February 14 – 25 . Occupation of Nashville February 25 - March 18 . March to Savannah , Tenn . , March 18 - April 6 . Battle of Shiloh , Tenn . , April 6 – 7 . Advance on and siege of Corinth , Miss . , April 29 - May 30 . Occupation of Corinth May 30 . Pursuit to Booneville May 30 - June 12 . Buell ' s Campaign in northern Alabama and middle Tennessee June to August . At Athens , Ala . , until July 17 . At Murfreesboro and McMinnville , Tenn . , until August 17 . March to Louisville , Ky . , in pursuit of Bragg August 17 - September 26 . Pursuit of Bragg to London , Ky . , October 1 – 22 . Battle of Perryville , Ky . , October 8 . Nelson ' s Cross Roads October 18 . March to Nashville , Tenn . , October 22 - November 7 , and duty there until December 26 . Advance on Murfreesboro December 26 – 30 . Battle of Stones River December 30 – 31 , 1862 and January 1 – 3 , 1863 . Action at Woodbury January 24 , 1863 . Duty at Readyville until June . Tullahoma Campaign June 23 - July 7 . At Manchester until August 16 . Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga Campaign August 16 - September 7 . Battle of Chickamauga September 19 – 20 . Siege of Chattanooga , Tenn . , September 24 - November 23 . Reopening Tennessee River October 26 – 29 . Chattanooga - Ringgold Campaign November 23 – 27 . Battles of Lookout Mountain November 23 – 24 . Missionary Ridge November 25 . Ringgold Gap , Taylor ' s Ridge , November 27 . Duty at Shellmound until February 1864 . Demonstration on Dalton , Ga . , February 22 – 27 , 1864 . Near Dalton February 23 . Buzzard ' s Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23 – 25 . Garrison duty at Chattanooga , Tenn . , until June . Casualties . The regiment lost a total of 176 men during service ; 6 officers and 62 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded , 2 officers and 106 enlisted men died of disease .