Tennessee. The following year, the regiment served in the forces under William T. Sherman in the Atlanta Campaign and was part of Sherman's March to the Sea and the subsequent operations against Confederate-held Savannah, Georgia. In the spring of 1865, the regiment served in the Carolinas Campaign. During the Civil War, the 5th Ohio Infantry participated in 28 battles and sustained a loss of more than 500 men killed, wounded and prisoners. See also Ohio in the Civil War Notes References Dyer, Frederick Henry, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 volumes. New York: T. Yoseloff, 1908. Reid, Whitelaw, Ohio in the War: Her Statesmen, Her Generals, and Soldiers. Volume 2. Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, & Baldwin, 1868. Further reading Ohio Roster Commission. Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War on the Rebellion, 1861–1865, compiled under the direction of the Roster commission. 12 vol. Akron: Werner Co., 1886–95. External links Larry Stevens' 5th OVI Page 5th Ohio reenactor group Ohio Historical Society: Battleflags and Relics National Park Service: Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System Civil War Index: 5th Ohio Infantry – 3 Months Service in the American Civil War Civil War Index: 5th Ohio Infantry – 3 Years Service in the American Civil War Units and formations of the Union Army from Ohio Cincinnati in the American Civil War 1861 establishments in Ohio Military units and formations established in 1861 Military units and formations disestablished in 1865