82nd Ohio Infantry The 82nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry ( or 82nd OVI ) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 82nd Ohio Infantry was organized in Kenton , Ohio October through December 1861 and mustered in on December 31 , 1861 for three years service under the command of Colonel James Cantwell . The regiment was attached to District of Cumberland , Maryland , Department of Western Virginia , to March 1862 . Cumberland , Maryland , Department of the Mountains , to April 1862 . Schenck ' s Brigade , Department of the Mountains , to June 1862 . Milroy ' s Independent Brigade , I Corps , Army of Virginia , to September 1862 . Headquarters 3rd Division , XI Corps , Army of the Potomac , to December 1862 . Headquarters XI Corps to May 1863 . 2nd Brigade , 3rd Division , XI Corps , to July 1863 . 1st Brigade , 3rd Division , XI Corps , Army of the Potomac , to October 1863 , and Army of the Cumberland to April 1864 . 3rd Brigade , 1st Division , XX Corps , Army of the Potomac , to July 1865 . The 82nd Ohio Infantry mustered out of service at Louisville , Kentucky on July 29 , 1865 . Detailed service . Left Ohio for Grafton , Va . , January 25 , 1862 . Expedition to Lost River Region , Va . , April 1 – 12 , 1862 . Battle of McDowell May 8 . Franklin May 10 – 12 . Operations in the Shenandoah Valley May to August . Battle of Cross Keys June 8 . Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9 . Pope ' s Campaign in northern Virginia August 16 - September 2 . Fords of the Rappahannock August 21 – 23 . Freeman ' s Ford August 22 . Waterloo Bridge August 23 – 25 . Battles of Groveton August 29 , and Bull Run August 30 . Duty in the defenses of Washington , D . C . , until November . Detached at Headquarters 3rd Division and XI Corps Headquarters as provost guard until May 1863 . Movement to Gainesville November 1 – 9 , 1862 , then to Centreville November 18 , and to Falmouth , Va . , December 9 – 16 . At Stafford Court House until January 20 , 1863 . " Mud March " January 20 – 24 . At Stafford Court House until April 27 . Chancellorsville Campaign April 27 - May 6 . Battle of Chancellorsville May 1 – 5 . Gettysburg Campaign June 11 - July 24 . Battle of Gettysburg , Pa . , July 1 – 3 . Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap , Va . , July 5 – 24 . Guard duty along Orange & Alexandria Railroad until September . Movement to Bridgeport , Ala . , September 24 - October 3 . Duty at Bridgeport and in Lookout Valley until November . Reopening Tennessee River October 26 – 29 . Battle of Wauhatchie , Tenn . , October 28 – 29 . Chattanooga - Ringgold Campaign November 23 – 27 . Orchard Knob November 23 . Tunnel Hill November 24 – 25 . Missionary Ridge November 25 . Chickamauga Station November 26 . March to relief of Knoxville November 28 - December 17 . Regiment reenlisted January 1 , 1864 . Atlanta Campaign May 1 - September 8 , 1864 . Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8 – 11 . Battle of Resaca May 14 – 15 . Cassville May 19 . Advance on Dallas May 22 – 25 . New Hope Church May 25 . 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 . Gilgal or Golgotha Church June 15 . Muddy Creek June 17 . Noyes Creek June 19 . Kolb ' s Farm June 22 . Assault on Kennesaw Mountain June 27 . Ruff ' s Station July 4 . Chattahoochie River July 5 – 17 . Peachtree Creek July 19 – 20 . Siege of Atlanta July 22 - August 25 . Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge August 26 - September 2 . Occupation of Atlanta September 2 - November 15 . Expedition from Atlanta to Tuckum ' s Cross Roads October 26 – 29 . March to the sea November 15 - December 10 . Montieth Swamp December 9 . 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 . Occupation of Raleigh April 14 . Bennett ' s House April 26 . Surrender of Johnston and his army . March to Washington , D . C . , via Richmond , Va . , April 29 - May 19 . Grand Review of the Armies May 24 . Moved to Louisville , Ky . , June . Casualties . The regiment lost a total of 257 men during service ; 16 officers and 122 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded , 1 officer and 118 enlisted men died of disease .