title: 1st Ohio Independent Cavalry Battalion
text: # 1st Ohio Independent Cavalry Battalion
  
  The 1st Ohio Independent Cavalry Battalion was a battalion of cavalry in the Union Army during the American Civil War. With the addition of a second Battalion its designation changed to that of Regiment, the 11th Ohio Cavalry in July, 1863.
  
  ## Commanders
  
  * Lt. Col. William O. Collins
  