Ohio Civil War Union Colored Troops

The information in this list of Ohio Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier. The Ohio Civil War Genealogy Center by the Ohio Genealogical Society uses the same data as the CWSS, but its search engine is more flexible, allowing for searches by partial name and Soundex.


 * Unassigned Ohio Colored Troops "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 127th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry was later designated as the 5th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry.


 * For rosters of the 127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (later the 5th United States Colored Infantry) and the 27th United States Colored Infantry. see: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion.

Other Sources
United States Colored Troops, U.S.C.T. Buried in Ohiothis is a searchable database.