61st Regiment, Ohio Infantry: Difference between revisions

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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.  


County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw61.html 61st Ohio Infantry].
Company B - Many men from Fairfield County <ref name="Fairfield">[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffairfie00mill#page/400/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Fairfield County, Ohio'' page 400</ref><br>  
 
Company B - Many men from Fairfield County <ref name="Fairfield">[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffairfie00mill#page/400/mode/1up]
''History of Fairfield County, Ohio'' page 400</ref><br>  


Company D - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n142/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 121</ref><br>  
Company D - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n142/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 121</ref><br>  
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<br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,070 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0061RI02 Roster].
<br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,070 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0061RI02 Roster].
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