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5th Ohio Cavalry

Shiloh, Tennessee
· 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalions
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The 5th Ohio Cavalry, commanded by Col. Wm. H.H. Taylor, served with the Army of the Tennessee with its 1st and 2d Battalions in Hurlbut's 4th Division and its 3d Battalion in L. Wallace's 3d Division. On April 6, 1862, the 1st and 2d Battalions were in reserve behind Hurlbut's Division and furnished couriers and orderlies for the division, while the 3d Battalion, commanded by Major Charles S. Hayes, was left on guard north of Snake Creek. The regiment had 977 officers and men present for duty and lost 1 man killed and 6 wounded, a total of 7.
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