126th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

The 126th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, commanded by Colonel Benjamin F. Smith and Lieutenant Colonel Aaron W. Ebright in the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, suffered losses here on May 12th 1864. Ohio honored the regiment’s dead who fell at this place. To the right of this position fell Captain Ruben Lampton and Privates James Atkinson, Joshua C. Howell, John H. Myers, and Valentine Eckert. Before this Bloody Angle fell Sergeants John M. Russel and Henry Richardson; Corporal John B. Beatty; and Privates Alvin V. Brashier, John H. Ramsey, William Wharton, James Everett, Daniel Zigler, George W. Arion, John J. Armstrong, Jacob Hecathorn, Josiah W. Smith, David Moses, John Trump, Gashem Arnold, Thomas M. Hervey, Abram M. Pollock, Isaac Hamilton, Elan Dye, Monroe Crawford, James S. Kneale, Martin Swick, George W. Gillhart, Enos E. Swinehart, and Lewis H. Wolf.

Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia · United States