31st Ohio Infantry

He was involved at Cage''s Ford, TN and Stone River, TN between December 31, 1862 and January 4, 1864. He was involved in the battle at Hoover''s Gap, TN on June 26, 1863. He was involved in the Battle at Chickamauga, GA on September 19 and 20, 1863 and Missionary Ridge, TN where he was wounded on November 25, 1863. After he recovered from his wound he re-enlisted in the 31st OVI and wnt with General Sherman on his ''March to the Sea.''

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Sylvester was my ggreat grandad ..I would like info or pictures of him and or his unit..I have a Rider web www.tribalpages.com/tribes/sandic for anyone searching for Rider family check it out ,sign the guest book ...contact me thanks Sandi

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Julius was my wife's great grandfather. He was wounded several times. We have his role call records as well as his petition for pension in the early 1900's.

Enlisted as a Private on 17 August 1861 at the age of 24. Mustered out on 20 July 1865 at Louisville, KY.

David, my great-great grandfather, volunteered in Somerset, Perry Co., OH at the age of 22. Mustered into Co. G Sept. 23, 1861. After the Battle of Stones River he was selected by his company for Rosecran's Roll of Honor and the Elite Battalion. On the first day of the Battle of Chickamauga he was wounded. A musket ball entered at his wrist and traveled up his forearm lodging below his elbow. He recouperated at Brown Hospital, Louisville, KY. On Feb. 15, 1864 he was transferred to the Invalid Corps. He never regained full use of his arm and after the war was awarded a small pension for his disability.

Enrolled on Nov. 27, 1861 at Newark, Ohio and mustered in Nov. 29th, 1861 at Camp Dick Robinson to serve three years. Was first wounded in a skirmish with the Rebel General Morgan at Cages Ford, Tenn. Nov. 22, 1862. Fought in the major Battles of Stones River, Hoovers Gap and Chickamauga. At Chickamauga he was again wounded after a minnie ball passed through and fractured the bone of his left thigh on the second day of fighting, Sept. 20th and subsequently taken prisoner. After laying upon the battlefield for 12 days without treatment (causing gangreen to set in) until paroled, he was immediately transported to U.S.A. General Field Hospital at Stevenson, Alabama for treatment. In Nov. he was moved to Hospital No. 13 in Nashville, TN and moved again to No. 1 U.S.A. Hospital (Branch No. 8) at Louisville, KY. in December. He remained here til March of '64 when he was transferred to Jeffersonville U.S.A. General Hospital at Jeffersonville, IND. In May he was finally transferred for the last time to Dennison U.S.A. General Hospital at Camp Dennison, Ohio where he remained as a patient until he was discharged in Aug. '64 on account of his wound.

One of my great granduncles. Mustered out on June 5, 1865.

Father, William A. Nunn, also served in this regiment.

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