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Camp Dennison was a military recruiting, training, and medical post for the United States Army during the American Civil War. It was located near Cincinnati, Ohio , not far from the Ohio River . The camp was named for Cincinnati native William Dennison , Ohio's governor at the start of the war.
Camp Dennison is located in the valley of the Little Miami River, 17 miles (27 km) northeast of downtown Cincinnati. Ohio State Route 126, Glendale Milford Road, runs north-south through the center of the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.0 km 2), all land. [6]
Symmes Township has 10 parks: Symmes Park, Home of the Brave Park, Hopewell Meadows Park, Stonebridge Park, Shore Drive Park, Seven Gables Park, Meade Historic Preserve, Little Miami Scenic Trail, Camp Dennison Nature Trail, and Blong Memorial Park. [10]
Shortly after the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862, a military hospital was established on the grounds of Camp Dennison, with over 200 beds situated in a series of wooden barracks. The nearby Waldschmidt Cemetery served as the temporary gravesite for Union soldiers and Confederate prisoners of war. As the war progressed, Camp Dennison became a ...
The 11th Ohio Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio, from April 18–26, 1861 [1] under Colonel Charles A. De Villiers [2] in response to President Lincoln's call for 75,000 volunteers. The regiment spent its entire service on duty at Camp Dennison until June 20, 1861. The regiment mustered out on July 20, 1861. [3]
NEW BEDFORD - Known with affection and respect to generations of New Bedford youths as "Mr. H," Dennison Memorial Community Center Executive Director Sean Hargraves passed away Wednesday.
The 48th Ohio Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio September through December 1861 [1] [2] and mustered in February 17, 1862, for three years service under the command of Colonel Peter John Sullivan.
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