. History of the Fifty-third regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, during the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Together with more than thirty personal sketches of officers and men . t Lieutenant James H. Boice, of Company F, rushed forwardand planted them upon the brow of the hill amidst a storm of bul-lets and shells and staid with them until the enemy withdrewfrom the field. At, or about, the time of his recognition assergeant-major he was recommended and endorsed to the Gover-nor of Ohio for a first lieutenant. He served in the capacity ofadjutant of the regiment during most of the time of t
. History of the Fifty-third regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, during the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Together with more than thirty personal sketches of officers and men . t Lieutenant James H. Boice, of Company F, rushed forwardand planted them upon the brow of the hill amidst a storm of bul-lets and shells and staid with them until the enemy withdrewfrom the field. At, or about, the time of his recognition assergeant-major he was recommended and endorsed to the Gover-nor of Ohio for a first lieutenant. He served in the capacity ofadjutant of the regiment during most of the time of the fam-ous March to the Sea. He received his commission as first lieu-tenant April, 1865, and was mustered as adjutant. He seeminglyhad not yet reached the zenith of his power, for Brigadier-GeneralJones (formerly Colonel Jones of the 53rd) was wanting an active,fearless young man as an aide-de-camp upon his staff, and Lieuten-ant Roberts received that appointment, and filled the position withsatisfaction to his superior officers and with credit to himself. He was mustered out with his regiment, August, 1865. He is now actively and lucratively engaged at Harriman, S^ -7 J-B^
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