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The 11th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in October, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out July 14, 1866. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 11th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in October, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out July 14, 1866. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
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=== 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. | ||
<br> | Companies by County:<br>Company A <br>Company B <br>Company C - Largely from Fairfield County.<br>Company D - Many men from Highland County.<br>Company E - Many men from Hamilton County.<br>Company F - Many men from Harrison County.<br>Company G - Many men from Clark and Highland Counties.<br>Company H - Many men from Jefferson County.<br>Company I - Many men from Champaign and Hamilton Counties.<br>Company K - Many men from Champaign and Montgomery Counties.<br>Company L - Many men from Franklin County.<br>Company M <br> | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part I Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cwc11.html 11th Ohio Cavalry.] (accessed on March 28,2011)<br> | |||
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National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010). <br> | National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010). <br> | ||
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=== References === | === References === |
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