• Bachtell, Samuel
  Ohio, Ohio
  2 Lieutenant 15 Ohio infantry 27 Apr 1861
  honorably mustered out 31 Aug 1861
  2 Lieutenant 15 Ohio infantry 12 Sep 1861
  1 Lieutenant 7 Mar 1863 to 1 Sep 1864
  Captain signal corps 3 Mar 1863
  Brevet Major volunteers 13 Mar 1865 for meritorious service in the recent campaiogns of Atlanta Savannah and the Carolinas and Lieutenant Colonel 13 Mar 1865 for gallantry and meritorious service during the war
  honorably mustered out 20 Sep 1865

Source:

Extracted from the Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army: 1789 - 1903. Names are followed by state or country where born and then the state from which originally appointed but when there is only one place listed, it indicates the state whence appointed, the place of birth not being known. Where "Cadet Military Academy" is indicated, the next date refers to the date he entered that institution, and the figure in parenthesis represents his standing in the graduating class.

Some additional excellent resources for your research are:

• U.S. Military Records on Ancestry.com

• Maryland and Delaware Revolutionary Patriots, 1775-1783 Military Records

  New York in the Revolution and War of 1812

• Military Records off the Beaten Path

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