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16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Where was the regiment on
January 17, 1862
A REST AT HALL'S GAP

The 16th Ohio remained in their camp on the north side of Hall's Gap, Kentucky. Pvt. Perrine reports the soldiers used the time to wash their clothes and clear their rifles and that it was a warm and pleasant day.


period map showing approximate location of the 16th Ohio at Halls Gap, Kentucky
image from Library of Congress

modern day map showing approximate location of the 16th Ohio at Halls Gap, Kentucky

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