James M. Reddick
Regiment Name 1st Ohio Heavy Art'y.
Side Union
Company E
Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
Alternate Name James N./Reddick
Film Number M552 roll 88

James N. Reddick
Regiment Name 1st Ohio Heavy Art'y.
Side Union
Company E
Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
Film Number M552 roll 88

1st Regiment, Ohio Heavy Artillery
Regiment organized at Portsmouth, Ohio, as the 117th Ohio Volunteer Infantry September 15, 1862. Ordered to Kentucky October 2. Attached to District of Eastern Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, October, 1862, to February, 1863. Covington, Ky., District Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, to August, 1863. Designation of Regiment changed to 1st Heavy Artillery May 2, 1863. District of North Central Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of Ohio, to February, 1865. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, District of East Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.-Ordered to Kentucky, October 2, 1862. Camp at Ashland, Ky., till January, 1863. Moved to Paintsville, Ky., thence to Covington, Ky., via Peach Orchard, Louisa and Catlettsburg, February, 1863. Constructing fortifications around Coverington and Newport, Ky., till August. Guard duty in Kentucky by detachments, Company "D" at Paris, Companies "F" and "I" at Lexington, "H," "K," "L," and "M" at Camp Nelson, till January, 1864. At Camp Burnside January 14 to February 19. March over mountains to Knoxville, Tenn., February 19-March 9 and duty there till June. On railroad guard duty in Tennessee till September. Murphy, N. C., June 28 (Cos. "C," "H," "L," ¿M"). Repulse of Wheeler's attacks on the Chattanooga, Knoxville & Virginia Railroad, August. Athens August 1 (Detachment). Pursuit of Confederates from Athens into North Carolina August 1-3. Murphy. N. C., August 2 (Cos. "C," "H," "L" and "M¿). Detachments from Companies "C," "H," "L" and "M"). Sweetwater and Philadelphia August 20 (Detachments). Strawberry Plains, August 24. Gillem's Expedition from East Tennessee toward Southwestern Virginia September 20-October 17 (Cos. "B," "F," "G," "I" and "K"). Moved to Cleveland, Tenn., October 7, thence to Chattanooga October 11 and return to Cleveland October 19. Duty at Cleveland and Charleston till December. Foraging Expeditions on the French Broad and Chucky River in East Tennessee and North Carolina December, 1864, to January, 1865. Stoneman's Campaign in Southwest Virginia and Western North Carolina February to April, 1865. Duty in District of East Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to July. Mustered out July 25, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 6 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 164 Enlisted men by disease. Total 171

Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Name: James N. Reddick
State Filed: Ohio
Widow: Sarah L. Reddick
Invalid Application No. 209817
Invalid Certificate No. 235026
Widow Application No. 1732397
Widow Cerfificate No. Not readable

American Civil War Soldiers
Name: James Reddick
Enlistment Date: 21 Jul 1863
Side Served: Union
State Served: Ohio
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 July 1863 at the age of 26.
Enlisted in Company E, 117th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 21 Jul 1863.
Transferred out of Company E, 117th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 12 Aug 1863.
Transferred into Company E, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio on 12 Aug 1863.
Mustered Out Company E, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio on 25 Jul 1865 at Knoxville, TN.

[birth year would be about 1837]

If this is him in 1880:
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: James N. Reddick
Home in 1880: Franklin, Adams, Ohio
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of Household: Son-in-law
Spouse's Name: Sarah
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Occupation: Laborer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Catharine Summers 59 Head of house
Susan Summers 32 daughter
William Summers 24 son
James N. Reddick 39 son-in-law
Sarah Reddick 29 daughter
Frank S. Reddick 8 grandson
Myrtie M. Reddick 11 granddaughter
Alverda Reddick 5 granddaughter
William E. Reddick 2 grandson

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: James N Reddick
Home in 1900: Brush Creek, Highland, Ohio
Age: 62
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Ohio
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah L
Race: White
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
James N Reddick 62 b. April 1838
Sarah L Reddick 51 b. Nov 1848
Charles A Reddick 18 son b. May 1882
Fred F Reddick 15 son b. Sept 1884
Clyde O Reddick 13 son b. Feb 1887

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: James Reddick
Age in 1910: 71
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Spouse's Name: Sarah
Home in 1910: Paxton, Ross, Ohio
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
James Reddick 71 married 41 years
Sarah Reddick 62 married 41 years mother of 7 children, 6 still living
Charles Reddick 27 son single Breakman on RR
Clyde Reddick 22 son single Fireman on RR

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: James Reddick
Home in 1920: Bainbridge, Ross, Ohio
Age: 81 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
James Reddick 81
Sarah Reddick 70

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