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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.<br> | 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> | ||
Field and Staff [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/216/mode/2up Roster. pages 217-219] | Field and Staff [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/216/mode/2up Roster. pages 217-219] | ||
Company A - mustered in at Camp Cleveland; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n253/mode/2up Roster, pages 219-225]<br> | Company A - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n163/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 142</ref>mustered in at Camp Cleveland; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n253/mode/2up Roster, pages 219-225]<br> | |||
Company B - many men from [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n261/mode/2up Roster, pages 225-230]<br> | Company B - many men from [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n261/mode/2up Roster, pages 225-230]<br> | ||
Company C - many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/230/mode/2up Roster, pages 230-237]<br> | Company C - many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga ">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n164/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 143</ref>; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/230/mode/2up Roster, pages 230-237]<br> | |||
Company D - many men from [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n277/mode/2up Roster, pages 237-243]<br> | Company D - many men from [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n277/mode/2up Roster, pages 237-243], Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n164/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 144</ref><br> | |||
Company E - many men from [[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n287/mode/2up Roster, pages 244-249]<br> | Company E - many men from [[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n287/mode/2up Roster, pages 244-249], Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n165/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' Page 144</ref><br> | |||
Company F - many men from northern parts of Ohio; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n295/mode/2up Roster, pages 249-253]<br> | Company F - many men from northern parts of Ohio; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n295/mode/2up Roster, pages 249-253] Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n165/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 144</ref><br> | |||
Company G - many men from Cincinnati, [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/254/mode/2up Roster, pages 254-258]<br> | Company G - many men from Cincinnati, [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/254/mode/2up Roster, pages 254-258], Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n165/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 145</ref><br> | |||
Company H - many men from Cleveland, [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/258/mode/2up Roster, pages 258-264]<br> | Company H - many men from Cleveland, [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n165/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 145</ref>; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/258/mode/2up Roster, pages 258-264]<br> | |||
Company I - many men from Cincinnati, [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/264/mode/2up Roster, pages 264-269]<br> | Company I - many men from Cincinnati, [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]]; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/264/mode/2up Roster, pages 264-269] Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n165/mode/1up] | ||
History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 145</ref><br> | |||
Company K - many men from many areas; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n323/mode/2up Roster, pages 269-273]<br> | Company K - many men from many areas; see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/n323/mode/2up Roster, pages 269-273] Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n165/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 145</ref><br> | |||
Unassigned Recruits, see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/272/mode/2up Roster, pages 273-274] | Unassigned Recruits, see [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/272/mode/2up Roster, pages 273-274] | ||
The rosters and the above information about the counties is from ''Campaigns of the 124th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, with Roster and Roll of Honor'', by G.W. Lewis, (Akron, Ohio: Werner Co., n. d.), pages 12-14. [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/12/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | The rosters and the above information about the counties is from ''Campaigns of the 124th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, with Roster and Roll of Honor'', by G.W. Lewis, (Akron, Ohio: Werner Co., n. d.), pages 12-14. [http://archive.org/stream/campaignsof124th00lewis#page/12/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | ||
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