Seventh Division - Army of the Ohio
Seventh Division - Army of the Ohio
Brig. Gen. George W. Morgan
24th Brigade: Brig. Gen. Samuel P. Carter
49th Indiana - Lt. Col. James Keigwin |
25th Brigade: Brig. Gen. James G. Spears
3rd Tennessee - Col. Leonidas C. Houk |
26th Brigade: Col. John F. DeCourcy
22nd Kentucky - Col. Daniel W. Lindsey |
27th Brigade: Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird
33rd Indiana - Col. John Coburn |
Artillery: Capt. Jacob T. Foster
7th Michigan - Capt. Charles H. Lamphere |
Cavalry: Kentucky Battalion - Lt. Col. Reuben Munday Kentucky Engineers: Capt. William F. Patterson |
This Division occupied the Cumberland Gap, after the Rebels evactuated it
on June 18th, 1862, until forced to evacuate September 17th, 1862. After
the evactuation, the division set out for Greenup, Kentucky, having very
little food, the men existed on green corn that was ground up by a plate,
punched with holes from a bayonet, and used as a grater.The men arrived on October 3, 1862, with the loss of 80 men.
Listing taken from "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War"; Volume
3
© 1887, by the Century Co.