9th Ohio Infantry Regiment | |
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Active | 1861–1865 |
Country | United States of America |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Union Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | ~950 soldiers (initial) |
Nickname(s) | Die Neuner (The Niners) |
Engagements | |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Col. Robert L. McCook |
Ohio U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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The 9th Ohio Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that was a part of the Union Army during the American Civil War.[1] The members of the regiment were primarily of German descent and the unit was the first almost all-German unit to enter the Union Army.[2]