80th Ohio Infantry

Monument is located on Union Avenue, 100 yards north of the Minnesota Memorial. This unit was attached to Col's Samuel A. Holmes' and Green B. Raum's (assumed command 10 June 1863) 2d Brigade, of Brig. Gen'ls Isaac F. Quimby's and John E. Smith's (assumed command 2 June 1863) 7th Division, Maj. Gen. James B. McPherson's XVII Army Corps, and commanded by Lt. Col. Matthias H. Bartilson and Maj. Pren Metham.
 
Stone Monument with stacked rifled muskets and minie ball decoration on either side of central column, which reads: OHIO Eightieth Infantry/ Col. Matthias H. Bartilson, Maj. Pren Metham./2d Brig., 7th Div., 17th Corps.
80th Ohio Infantry Regimental Monument

NPS / P. Winfrey

Last updated: July 2, 2024

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3201 Clay Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183

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601 636-0583

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