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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. | ||
Company C - Many men from Morrow County<ref>A J Baughman, ''History of Morrow County Ohio'', (Chicago-New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 147. [http://archive.org/stream/historymorrowco00bartgoog#page/n179/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> | Company C - Many men from Morrow County<ref>A J Baughman, ''History of Morrow County Ohio'', (Chicago-New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 147. [http://archive.org/stream/historymorrowco00bartgoog#page/n179/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> | ||
Company H - many men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n510/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 496''</ref> | Company H - many men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n510/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 496''</ref> | ||
Company K - many men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n510/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 496</ref> | Company K - many men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n510/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 496</ref><br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,117 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0064RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,117 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0064RI Roster]. |