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Member of Company C, 141st Ohio VolunteersEnlisted on 5/2/64 as a Private. On 5/2/64 he mustered into "C" Co. OH 141st Infantry He was Mustered Out on 9/3/64 Sources: - Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
OHIO ONE HUNDRED and FORTY-FIRST INFANTRY (One Hundred Days)One Hundred and Forty-first Infantry. - Col., Anderson D. Jaynes; Lieut.-Col., Taylor W. Hampton; Maj., Archibald D. Brown. This regiment was organized at Gallipolis, from May 11 to 14, 1864, to serve for 100 days. It was composed of the 36th battalion, Ohio National Guard, from Athens county; 16th battalion, from Gallia county; part of the 84th battalion, from Adams county; and a part of the 20th battalion, from Scioto county. On May 21 it was ordered to report at Charleston, W. Va., to relieve the 13th W. Va. infantry. The regiment remained at this point on guard duty until Aug. 25, when it was ordered to Gallipolis, O., and there mustered out on Sept. 3, 1864. Source: The Union Army, vol. 2 Historical Data Systems, Inc. P.O. Box 196 Kingston, MA 02364
I believe this to be the one and the same Marshall Dixon that was the third son of Mary Bolin Dixon that fought in the civil war and that they mispelled his last name. He is the only Dixon/Dixson listed in the civil war rosters. Also Jesse Charles Robinson was in the 141st Infantry. Sandra Quinn~volunteer lookup person for Athens County on Ohio Gen Web, Member of First Families of Athens County, Ohio, Member of Athens County Genealogical Society
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