Defiance

Defiance is a city located in the northwestern part of the state of Ohio, in Defiance County, about 55 miles southwest of Toledo. The population was 16,465 at the 2000 census.

Defiance in Southern Victory
During 1943 the U.S. Army drove the Confederates out of Ohio. During this campaign, the U.S. established a large depot in Defiance. Cincinnatus Driver was based out of this depot and delivered supplies closer to the front to Findlay.