As Adopted by the House

136th General Assembly

Regular Session H. R. No. 133

2025-2026

Representative Newman

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment on its One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary.

WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to pay tribute to Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment on One Hundred Fifty years of outstanding service to the United States of America; and

WHEREAS, A unit of the Ohio Army National Guard based out of Piqua, Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment has never failed to represent the principles and honor of our nation, and we are proud to celebrate its Sesquicentennial. Since its organization in Gettysburg, Ohio, in 1875, the unit has been deployed across the world, and it has always carried our flag with dignity, respect, and courage; and

WHEREAS, The National Guard has long stood as one of the country’s first responses for both domestic and foreign events, and the many fine individuals who have comprised Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment over the past one hundred fifty years are deserving of the highest praise for their dynamic efforts in service to our society. Truly, they have all distinguished themselves as conscientious, devout Ohioans; and

WHEREAS, The heroic traditions of our nation’s armed forces are an important part of our American heritage. Giving freely of their time, energy, and abilities far beyond what was required or expected, the members of Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment have gained the appreciation, admiration, and gratitude of Americans everywhere. Indeed, the Ohioans who have represented this unit, both past and present, have had the satisfaction of knowing they have provided a valuable service to our country and established a record of achievement worthy of emulation; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, celebrate Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment on its Sesquicentennial and look to its future with great optimism; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment.