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*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]<br> | *Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]<br> | ||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf2.htm#16th3yr 16th Regiment Infantry (3 years)], (accessed 29 August 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf2.htm#16th3yr 16th Regiment Infantry (3 years)], (accessed 29 August 2012).<br> | ||
*The | *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Ohio_Infantry 16th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 12 October 2011) | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
<br> County | Company A - Many men from <br> | ||
Company B - Many men from <br> | |||
Company C - Many men from <br> | |||
Company D - Many men from <br> | |||
Company E - Many men from <br> | |||
Company F - Many men from [[Union_County,_Ohio|Union County]]<ref>''The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county its townships, towns ... military record'', (Chicago: W.H. Beers: 1883), page 459. Digital version: [http://archive.org/stream/historyofunionco00dura#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archive], accessed 4 December 2012.</ref>. See [http://archive.org/stream/historyofunionco00dura#page/n456/mode/1up Roster].<br> | |||
Company G - Many men from <br> | |||
Company H - Many men from <br> | |||
Company I - Many men from <br> | |||
Company K - Many men from <br> | |||
Company L - Many men from <br> | |||
Company M - Many men from <br> | |||
A county listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||