78th Ohio Infantry

78th Ohio Infantry[1]


Killed:
James A Morton (C),


[1] Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion 1861-1866. Cincinnati: Wilstach, Baldwin & Co., 1886. Vol 6, pp 349-96, 750-8.

78th Ohio

On front of monument:
Ohio 78th Infantry,
Commanded by Col. Mortimer D. Leggett,
Whittlesey's (3d) Brigade, L. Wallace's (3d) Division, Army of the Tennessee.

On back of monument:
This regiment was engaged north of Jones field at 8 a.m., April 7, 1862; was transferred to the right and was engaged here from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Present for duty, 635 officers and men. Its loss was 1 man killed; 9 wounded; total, 10.