89th Ohio Infantry The 89th Ohio Volunteer Infantry ( or 89th OVI ) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 89th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati , Ohio and mustered in August 26 , 1862 for three years service under the command of Colonel John G . Marshall . The regiment was attached to Army of Kentucky , Department of the Ohio , September – October , 1862 . 2nd Brigade , Kanawha Division , District of West Virginia , Department of the Ohio , to February 1863 . Crook ' s Brigade , Baird ' s Division , Army of Kentucky , Department of the Cumberland , to June 1863 . 3rd Brigade , 4th Division , XIV Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to September 1863 . 1st Brigade , 1st Division , Reserve Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to October 1863 . 1st Brigade , 3rd Division , XIV Corps , Army of the Cumberland , to June 1865 The 89th Ohio Infantry mustered out of service at Washington , D . C . on June 14 , 1865 . Detailed service . Ordered to Covington , Ky . , September 3 , 1862 , and duty there until October 5 , during the threatened attack on Cincinnati , Ohio , by Edmund Kirby Smith . Ordered to Point Pleasant , Va . , October 5 . Advance to Falls of the Kanawha , Va . , October 10 - November 3 , 1862 , then moved to Fayetteville Court House November 17 , and duty there until January 6 , 1863 . Moved to Nashville , Tenn . , January 25 - February 7 . Relief of 83rd Illinois Infantry , at Dover , from attack by Forrest ' s Cavalry February 3 . Expedition to Carthage , Tenn . , February 22 – 25 . Duty at Carthage until June 5 . Ordered to Murfreesboro , Tenn . , June 5 . Tullahoma Campaign June 23 - July 7 . Hoover ' s Gap June 24 – 26 . Tullahoma June 29 – 30 . Occupation of middle Tennessee until August 16 . Chickamauga Campaign August 16 - September 22 . Expedition to Tracy City and destruction of Salt Peter Works at Nickajack Cove August 20 - September 10 . Reconnaissance from Rossville September 17 . Near Ringgold , Ga . , September 17 . Battle of Chickamauga September 19 – 21 ( most of the regiment captured ) . Siege of Chattanooga , Tenn . , September 24 - November 22 . Reopening Tennessee River October 26 – 29 . Brown ' s Ferry October 27 . Near Chattanooga November 6 . Chattanooga - Ringgold Campaign November 23 – 27 . Orchard Knob November 23 – 24 . Missionary Ridge November 25 . Pursuit to Graysville November 26 – 27 . Duty at Chattanooga until February 22 , 1864 . Demonstration on Dalton , Ga . , February 22 – 27 . Tunnel Hill , Buzzard ' s Roost Gap , and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23 – 25 . Atlanta Campaign May 1 - September 8 . Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8 – 11 . Battle of Resaca May 14 – 15 . Advance on Dallas May 18 – 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 . 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 . Operations against Hood in northern Georgia and northern Alabama September 29 - November 3 . March to the sea November 15 - December 10 . Siege of Savannah December 10 – 21 . Campaign of the Carolinas January to April , 1865 . Fayetteville , N . C . , March 11 . 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 20 . Grand Review of the Armies May 24 . Casualties . The regiment lost a total of 300 men during service ; 3 officers and 47 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded , 5 officers and 245 enlisted men died of disease .