9th Ohio Infantry Regiment
The 9th Ohio Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that was a part of the Union Army during the American Civil War. 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.
| 9th Ohio Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
Ohio state flag | |
| 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 |
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