Callahan, T.C.

Soldier:  Theodore C. Callahan

Regiment:  3rd. OVI                   

Company:  I

Age:  27                       

Date Entering Service:  June 1, 1861

Period of Service:  3 years

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed):

Mustered out on June 21, 1864 at Camp Dennison, Ohio.  Shot in the right hand at the battle of Stone River.  He was taken prisoner at Rome, Ga., and held from April 27-May 3, 1863 (Straight’s Raid)

Battles in which he fought:

Rich Mountain

Perryville, Ky.                                                     Oct. 8, 1862

Stone River, Tenn.                                             Dec. 30, 1862 - Jan 2, 1863

Straight’s Raid, Ga.                                            April 29-May 2, 1863                                                    

Other interesting information discovered:

Theodore Callahan lived in Morrow County for his entire life.  His wife’s name was Catherine.

Date of Death:  Feb. 5, 1908                Place of burial:  Glendale Cemetery, Cardington, OH

Adopted ByThe Village of Cardington                                                 

Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard

 

Callahan, T.C.