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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]]56th 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]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Civil War Union Units 23rd through 65th]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]56th Regiment, Ohio Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 56th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in December 12, 1861 at Camp Morrow, Portsmouth, Ohio. They were mustered out April 25, 1866. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 56th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in December 12, 1861 at Camp Morrow, Portsmouth, Ohio. They were mustered out April 25, 1866. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref><br> | ||
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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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Companies by County:<br>Company A - Many men from Scioto County.<br>Company B - Many men from Scioto County.<br>Company C - Many men from Jackson, Pike and Scioto Counties.<br>Company D - Many men from Gallia and Scioto Counties.<br>Company E - Many men from Gallia County.<br>Company F - Many men from Scioto and Vinton Counties.<br>Company G - Many men from Scioto County.<br>Company H - Many men from Darke and Scioto Counties.<br>Company I - Many men from Pike County.<br>Company K - Many men from Jackson County.<br> | Companies by County:<br>Company A - Many men from Scioto County.<br>Company B - Many men from Scioto County.<br>Company C - Many men from Jackson, Pike and Scioto Counties.<br>Company D - Many men from Gallia and Scioto Counties.<br>Company E - Many men from Gallia County.<br>Company F - Many men from Scioto and Vinton Counties.<br>Company G - Many men from Scioto County.<br>Company H - Many men from Darke and Scioto Counties.<br>Company I - Many men from Pike County.<br>Company K - Many men from Jackson County.<br> | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw56.html 56th Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on April 18, 2011) | County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw56.html 56th Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on April 18, 2011)<br> | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||