8th Ohio Infantry
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| Type of business | Infantry |
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| Founded | 1861 |
| Nickname(s) | "Fighting Fools" |
| Branches | United States Army |
| Union Army | |
| Engagements | American Civil War |
| Battle of Gettysburg | |
| Battle of Antietam | |
| Battle of Cold Harbor | |
| Battle of the Wilderness | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2196695 |
About 8th Ohio Infantry
The 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater in a number of campaigns and battles, but perhaps is most noted for its actions in helping repulse Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg.
