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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Military Records|Ohio Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]20th Regiment, Ohio Infantry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Military Records|Ohio Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio in the Civil War]][[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Civil War Union Units 9th through 22nd]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]20th Regiment, Ohio Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 20th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 19 to September 21, 1861 at Columbus, Ohio. They were mustered out July 18, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 20th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 19 to September 21, 1861 at Columbus, Ohio. They were mustered out July 18, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of 20th Ohio Infantry see the following: | |||
*The wikipedia article, 20th Ohio Infantry (accessed 12 October 2011) | |||
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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. | ||
Companies by County:<br> | Companies by County:<br> | ||
Three Years Service:<br>Company A - Many men from Mt. Vernon, Knox County and Morrow County.<br>Company B - Many men from Shelby County.<br>Company C - Many men from Fayette County.<br>Company D - Many men from Delaware County.<br>Company E - Many men from Chesterville, Morrow County and Frederickton, Knox County.<br>Company F - <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1301945518765_707" />Many men from Shelby County.<br>Company G - Many men from Fredericktown, Knox County and Delaware County.<br>Company H - Many men from Knox and Trumbull Counties.<br>Company I - Many men from Mahoning and Monroe Counties.<br>Company K - Many men from Sidney, Shelby County. | Three Years Service:<br>Company A - Many men from Mt. Vernon, Knox County and Morrow County.<br>Company B - Many men from Shelby County.<br>Company C - Many men from Fayette County.<br>Company D - Many men from Delaware County.<br>Company E - Many men from Chesterville, Morrow County and Frederickton, Knox County.<br>Company F - <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1301945518765_707" />Many men from Shelby County.<br>Company G - Many men from Fredericktown, Knox County and Delaware County.<br>Company H - Many men from Knox and Trumbull Counties.<br>Company I - Many men from Mahoning and Monroe Counties.<br>Company K - Many men from Sidney, Shelby County. | ||
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County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw20.html 20th Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on April 4, 2011) | County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw20.html 20th Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on April 4, 2011) | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||