47th Ohio Infantry Regiment

47th Ohio Infantry Regiment
47th Ohio Infantry Regiment
Active	August 13, 1861, to August 11, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Engagements	Battle of Carnifex Ferry; Siege of Vicksburg; Siege of Jackson; Chattanooga Campaign; Battle of Missionary Ridge; >Atlanta Campaign; Battle of Resaca; Battle of Dallas; Battle of New Hope Church; Battle of Allatoona; Battle of Kennesaw Mountain; Battle of Atlanta; Siege of Atlanta; Battle of Jonesboro; Battle of Lovejoy's Station; Sherman's March to the Sea; Carolinas Campaign; Battle of Bentonville;
Commanders
Colonel	Frederick Poschner 1861–1862
Colonel	Lyman S. Elliott 1862–1863
Colonel	Augustus C. Parry 1863–1865

The 47th Ohio Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment had 14 Medal of Honor recipients, the most of any Ohio regiment during the war.