52nd Ohio Infantry The 52nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry ( or 52nd OVI ) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 52nd Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati , Ohio in August 1862 and mustered in for three years service under the command of Colonel Daniel McCook , Jr . . The regiment was attached to 36th Brigade , 11th Division , Army of the Ohio , to October 1862 . 36th Brigade , 11th Division , III Corps , Army of the Ohio , to November 1862 . 2nd Brigade , 4th Division , Center , XIV Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to January 1863 . 2nd Brigade , 4th Division , XIV Corps , to June 1863 . 2nd Brigade , 2nd Division , Reserve Corps , Department of the Cumberland , to October 1863 . 3rd Brigade , 2nd Division , XIV Corps , to June 1865 . The 52nd Ohio Infantry mustered out of service at Washington , D . C . on June 3 , 1865 . Detailed service . Left Ohio for Lexington , Ky . , August 25 . March to relief of General Nelson August 29 - September 1 . Action at Richmond August 30 . Kentucky River August 31 . Lexington September 2 . Pursuit of Bragg to Crab Orchard . Ky . , October 3 – 15 . Battle of Perryville , Ky . , October 8 . March to Nashville , Tenn . , October 16 - November 7 . Action at Mitchellsville November 5 . Duty at Nashville , Tenn . , until March 1863 . Escort ammunition trains to Stones River December 28 - 80 , 1862 . Moved to Brentwood , Tenn . , March 1863 , and duty there until June 5 . Moved to Murfreesboro , Tenn . , and duty there until July 16 . Garrison duty at Nashville , Tenn . , until August 20 . March to Bridgeport , Ala . , via Franklin , Columbia , Athens and Huntsville . August 20 - September 14 . Battle of Chickamauga , September 19 – 21 . Duty in Lookout Valley until November 6 . ( Temporarily attached to 3rd Brigade , 2nd Division , XI Corps . ) At Chickamauga Creek until November 24 . Chattanooga - Ringgold Campaign November 24 – 27 . Tunnel Hill November 24 – 25 . Missionary Ridge November 25 . Pursuit to Graysville November 26 – 27 . March to relief of Knoxville , Tenn . , November 28 - December 18 . At North Chickamauga and McAffee ' s Church , Ga . , until May 1864 . Demonstration on Dalton February 22 – 27 . Tunnel Hill , Buzzard ' s Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23 – 25 . Atlanta Campaign May to September . Tunnel Hill May 6 – 7 . Demonstration on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8 – 11 . Buzzard ' s Roost Gap May 8 – 9 . Battle of Resaca May 14 – 15 . Rome May 17 – 18 . Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas , New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25 - June 5 . Operations about Marietta and against Kennesaw Mountain June 10 - July 2 . Pine Hill June 11 – 14 . Lost Mountain June 15 – 17 . Assault on Kennesaw June 27 . Ruff ' s Station , Smyrna Camp Ground , July 4 . Chattahoochie River July 5 – 17 . Peachtree Creek July 19 – 20 . Siege of Atlanta July 22 - August 25 . Utoy Creek August 5 – 7 . Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25 – 30 . Battle of Jonesboro August 31 - September 1 . Lovejoy ' s Station September 2 – 6 . Operations against Hood in northern Georgia and northern Alabama September 29 - November 3 . March to the sea November 15 - December 10 . Louisville November 30 . Siege of Savannah December 10 – 21 . Campaign of the Carolinas January to April 1865 . Taylor ' s Hole Creek , Averysboro , N . C . , March 16 . Battle of Bentonville March 19 – 21 . Occupation of Goldsboro March 24 . Advance on Raleigh April 10 – 14 . Bennett ' s House April 26 . Surrender of Johnston and his army . March to Washington , D . C , via Richmond , Va . , April 29 - May 20 . Grand Review May 24 . Casualties . The regiment lost a total of 270 men during service ; 7 officers and 94 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded , 1 officer and 168 enlisted men died of disease .