. Itinerary of the Seventh Ohio volunteer infantry, 1861-1864, with roster, portraits and biographies . ro-moted to captain when Creighton was elected lieutenant-colonel. He reenlisted for three years June 19, 1861. He partici-pated in the battles of Cross Lanes, Winchester, Port Repub-lic, Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettys-burg, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and was killedat Ringgold, Georgia, November 27, 1863, while in com-mand of his regiment. Crane was a good mechanic through his early training,and his talent in that line was utilized by his superior officersin the
. Itinerary of the Seventh Ohio volunteer infantry, 1861-1864, with roster, portraits and biographies . ro-moted to captain when Creighton was elected lieutenant-colonel. He reenlisted for three years June 19, 1861. He partici-pated in the battles of Cross Lanes, Winchester, Port Repub-lic, Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettys-burg, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and was killedat Ringgold, Georgia, November 27, 1863, while in com-mand of his regiment. Crane was a good mechanic through his early training,and his talent in that line was utilized by his superior officersin the building of bridges, barracks and corduroy roads,whenever necessary, and the work performed by him wasalways well done. He commanded his brigade for a while at Antietam,Maryland, after General Tyndall was severely wounded. Crane was well liked by the men under him on account ofhis careful attention to their comforts while in camp and onthe march. He was a cool and brave officer in battle, andwas promoted to the position of lieutenant-colonel for meri-torious services in the face of the enemy. (370). LIEUTENANT COLONEL ORRIN J. CRANE( .it of l:iM^;; (; Nov. LTtli. lrt(i:i.)
Size: 1341px × 1862px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookiditineraryofseven00wils
