May 25, 2009 (Memorial Day)- SUV ceremony at Spring Grove cemetery
May 25, 2009 (Memorial Day)- 6th OVI ceremony at Col. Anderson's grave site
In July 2009 6th Ohio member Kevin Guy provided a tour at Spring Grove cemetery of some of the grave sites of soldiers of the Original 6th Ohio. Some died in battle. Others died after the war. Below are videos from Kevin's tour
1- Pvt. Michael J. Kelly, Co. A
2- Pvt. William Wenzel, Co. I
3- 2nd Lt. Solomon Bidwell, Co. H
4- Pvt. Jacob Hillflecker, Co. I
5- Pvt. John W. Forbes, Co. A
6- Frederick H Alms, Co. D
12- Cpl. Ebenezer Hannaford, Co. B. Click here for an online version of Hannaford's history of the 6th Ohio which is mentioned in this video. Directions on how to buy a copy of the book are on our Home Page near the bottom.
There are several other videos not yet posted as we hope to repeat these tours periodically; and we want to keep the interest high in hopes of your attending in person.
