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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]]31st 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]][[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Civil War Union Units 23rd through 65th]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]31st Regiment, Ohio Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 31st Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 4, 1861 at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio. They were mustered out July 20, 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 31st Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 4, 1861 at Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio. They were mustered out July 20, 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 31st Ohio Infantry see the following: | |||
*The wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/31st_Ohio_Infantry 31st Ohio Infantry] (accessed 16 October 2011) | *The wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/31st_Ohio_Infantry 31st Ohio Infantry] (accessed 16 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>Company A - Many men from Perry County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/428/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Hocking County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/432/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Auglaize & Licking Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/436/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Clayton, Monroe, Pike and Salt Lick Townships, Perry County; and a few men from Athens & Hocking Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/440/mode/2up Roster<br><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1305582411796_386" />]Company E - Partly recruited in Delaware & Monroe Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/444/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Union County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/448/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Licking & Perry Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/452/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Licking County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/456/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Reesburg, Clinton County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/460/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Clark County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/464/mode/2up Roster] | Companies by County:<br>Company A - Many men from Perry County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/428/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Hocking County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/432/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Auglaize & Licking Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/436/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Clayton, Monroe, Pike and Salt Lick Townships, Perry County; and a few men from Athens & Hocking Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/440/mode/2up Roster<br><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1305582411796_386" />]Company E - Partly recruited in Delaware & Monroe Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/444/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Union County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/448/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Licking & Perry Counties. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/452/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Licking County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/456/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Reesburg, Clinton County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/460/mode/2up Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Clark County. - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/464/mode/2up Roster] | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw31.html 31st Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on April 7, 2011) <br><br> | County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw31.html 31st Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on April 7, 2011) <br><br> | ||
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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]] |
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