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| The 72nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October, 1861, to February, 1862 at Fremont, Ohio. They were mustered out September 11, 1865 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> The regiment was also known as the Buckland Zouave Cadets, after Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, who raised the regiment.<ref>Richard L. Manion, ''Sandusky County, Ohio, Civil War Soldiers'', (Fremont, Ohio : Sandusky County Kin Hunters, 1992), page iii. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/sandusky-county-ohio-civil-war-soldiers/oclc/27033003referer=brief_results Libraries with book]. {{FHL|578821|item|disp=FHL book 977.1214 M2m}}</ref><br> | | The 72nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October, 1861, to February, 1862 at Fremont, Ohio. They were mustered out September 11, 1865 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. <ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> The regiment was also known as the Buckland Zouave Cadets, after Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, who raised the regiment.<ref>Richard L. Manion, ''Sandusky County, Ohio, Civil War Soldiers'', (Fremont, Ohio : Sandusky County Kin Hunters, 1992), page iii. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/sandusky-county-ohio-civil-war-soldiers/oclc/27033003referer=brief_results Libraries with book]. {{FHL|578821|item|disp=FHL book 977.1214 M2m}}</ref><br> |
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| *[[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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| *National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> | | *National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br> |
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| *[[Ohio in the Civil War|Ohio in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Ohio, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | | *[[Ohio in the Civil War|Ohio in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Ohio, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> |