Bucyrus

Bucyrus is a city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Crawford County, located in northern Ohio approximately 60 miles north of Columbus. The population was 13,224 at the 2000 census. The city is the largest in Crawford County.

Bucyrus in Southern Victory
General Abner Dowling made Bucyrus his headquarters after he barely escaped the Confederate encirclement of Columbus. Dowling planned a counter-act from here but it proved ineffective when a train of troops he was counting on failed to arrive due to a Confederate divebomber attack.