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16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Where was the regiment from
July 29 to August 1, 1862
BACK TO CAMP LIFE AT CUMBERLAND GAP

The 16th Ohio, having obtained much forage on their mission to Tazewell, Tennessee, July 26 through July 28, rested in Camp Virginia at Cumberland Gap for four days, through August 1. Their next mission would not turn out as well.


Period map showing the approximate location of Camp Virginia (red star).
Image from Library of Congress
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