Organization
The 104the OVI was organized at Camp Massillon on August 30, 1862, under Col. James W. Reilly in response to a need for additional three-years regiments.
- Company A
- Company B
- Company C
- Company D: Captain Marcus C. Horton
- Company E
- Company F: Captain Joseph F. Riddle
- Company G
- Company H
- Company I
- Company K
Among the nearly one thousand recruits in the 104th OVI was future United States Congressman Laurin D. Woodworth.
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