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*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw103.html 103rd Ohio Infantry]<br> | *Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw103.html 103rd Ohio Infantry]<br> | ||
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/103rd_Ohio_Infantry 103rd Ohio Infantry], has history for this regiment and additional sources.<br> | *The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/103rd_Ohio_Infantry 103rd Ohio Infantry], has history for this regiment and additional sources.<br> | ||
=== 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. | ||
Regiment recruited from Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Medina counties.<ref>Philip C. Hayes, ''Journal-history of the Hundred &amp; Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry'', (Bryan, Ohio : [s.n.], 1872), p. 10. Digital version on [https://archive.org/stream/journalhistoryof00haye#page/n21/mode/2up Internet Archive]. Also on {{FHL|718388|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118255}}</ref> | Regiment recruited from Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Medina counties.<ref>Philip C. Hayes, ''Journal-history of the Hundred &amp;amp; Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry'', (Bryan, Ohio : [s.n.], 1872), p. 10. Digital version on [https://archive.org/stream/journalhistoryof00haye#page/n21/mode/2up Internet Archive]. Also on {{FHL|718388|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118255}}</ref> | ||
Company A - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">Crisfield Johnson, ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'', ( [Cleveland, Ohio] : D. W. Ensign & Co. (Cleveland, Ohio : Leader Print. Co.), 1879), page 132. Digital version on [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n152/mode/1up Internet Archive] and on [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/197368?availability=Family%20History%20Library FamilySearch Books]</ref><br> | Company A - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">Crisfield Johnson, ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'', ( [Cleveland, Ohio] : D. W. Ensign &amp; Co. (Cleveland, Ohio : Leader Print. Co.), 1879), page 132. Digital version on [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n152/mode/1up Internet Archive] and on [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/197368?availability=Family%20History%20Library FamilySearch Books]</ref><br> | ||
Company B - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n152/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 132</ref><br> | Company B - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n152/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 132</ref><br> | ||
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Company I - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n156/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 135</ref> | Company I - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n156/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 135</ref> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,553 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0103RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,553 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0103RI Roster]. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*103rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/rosters/103rd_oh_infantry_roster.pdf Civil War Index], which includes history, battles, and roster with name, rank, age, date entered service, period of service and remarks.<br> | *103rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/rosters/103rd_oh_infantry_roster.pdf Civil War Index], which includes history, battles, and roster with name, rank, age, date entered service, period of service and remarks.<br> | ||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Ohio in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Ohio in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
*Hayes, Philip Cornelius.''Journal-history of the Hundred & Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry''. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FHL|718388|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118255}} | *Hayes, Philip Cornelius.''Journal-history of the Hundred & Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry''. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FHL|718388|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118255}} and (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988),{{FHL|383734|item|disp=FHL film 1688774 Item 2}} | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||