. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . o had entered theworks, in wliich the Lieutenant wasvictor. Lieut. A. P. Baldwin, of the 6thOhio Battery, reported that PrivateSteinbaugh killed a daring rebelwith an ax. Considering the work done, thelosses in killed and w^ounded in Op-dyckes brigade were remarkablylight—18 oflicers and 217 men, ofwhom 24 w^ere from the 125thOhio, according to the otiicial i-e-port. Eight others were missing inthe 125th who were afterwards found to have been killedor wounded. Capt. Robe
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . o had entered theworks, in wliich the Lieutenant wasvictor. Lieut. A. P. Baldwin, of the 6thOhio Battery, reported that PrivateSteinbaugh killed a daring rebelwith an ax. Considering the work done, thelosses in killed and w^ounded in Op-dyckes brigade were remarkablylight—18 oflicers and 217 men, ofwhom 24 w^ere from the 125thOhio, according to the otiicial i-e-port. Eight others were missing inthe 125th who were afterwards found to have been killedor wounded. Capt. Robert B. Stewart, of Company B, was killed atthe beginning of the fight, near Carters house. Lieut. B. was shot through the left lung while overseeing thedistribution of ammunition near the smoke house in Cartersyard. Lieutenant Payne was the only other officer in the125th severely wounded. The following enlisted men of the125th arc known to the writer to have been killed or wounded : Killed : Sergt. James M. Murdock, of B ; Hiel lliggins,of C; Joseph Bryant, of G; Corp. Alpha Large, of H;Thomas Jacobs, of (APT. A. I. ]\VI.\, Oth Ohio Light Artillery. 354 OPDYCKE TIGERS, Wounded : Corp. William Huttoii and James P. Ram-sey, of A ; George Miirdock, of B ; Howard Bascom andJames Corcoran, of C ; James and David Keck, of D ;Corp. Kiel M. Danley, of E; Corp. James Willemin, of F;Thomas R. Hanna, of G ; Sero;!. Charles Mailer, of II: JamesW. Hair, Isaac Gibson, Edward Hatfield, Daniel Richardson,William Dunker and Andrew J. Conch, of I; Sergt. JosiahW. Morgan, William Welling and Whitlield Andre, of Iv. James H. Jackson, of H, was captured hy the Lee, of I, whose real name is Alfred L. Gilpin, wasalso captnred. John Young, of I, was missing. The assaidts of the enemy be-came less persistent after dark. Fir-ing was kept up until 10 oclock. At11 p. M. the 125th was withdrawn afew rods to the rear, and at midnightmarched for Nashville at the he
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