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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 101st Regiment was organized at Monroeville, Ohio, August 30, 1862. At the end of the war, it moved to Nashville, Tennessee and had duty there till June. The Regiment mustered out June 12, 1865<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 20 November 2011).</ref>.<br>  
The 101st Regiment was organized at Monroeville, Ohio, August 30, 1862.&nbsp; At the end of the war, it moved to Nashville, Tennessee and had&nbsp;duty there till June. The Regiment mustered out June 12, 1865<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 20 November 2011).</ref>.<br>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf7.htm#101sthttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf7.htm#101st 101st Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 September 2012).<br>  
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf7.htm#101sthttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf7.htm#101st 101st Regiment Infantry], (accessed&nbsp; 5 September 2012).<br>  
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw101.html 101st Ohio Infantry]
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw101.html 101st Ohio Infantry]<br>
 


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


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>  
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>  
Company A - Many men from [[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy|Huron County]]<ref name="Green">Green, Charles R., [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/294457-volunteer-service-in-army-of-cumberland-pt-first-history-of-the-volunteers-from-clarksfield-huron-co-ohio-in-the-101st-o-v-i-pt-second-list-of-the-volunteers-from-wakeman-o-the-whole-war-and-their-history-since-pt-thi?offset=4 ''Volunteer Service in Army of Cumberland,''] Part First, (Olathe, Kansas: C.R. Green, 1913-14), page 8.</ref> [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffirelan00will#page/73/mode/1up]''History of the Fire lands, comprising Huron and Erie'' page 73</ref><br>
Company B - Many men from [[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy|Huron]] and [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffirelan00will#page/73/mode/1up]''History of the Fire lands, comprising Huron and Erie'' page 73</ref>
Company C - many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n513/mode/1up]''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 502''</ref>
Company D - Many men from [[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy|Huron County]]<ref name="Green" /> [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffirelan00will#page/73/mode/1up]''History  of the Fire lands, comprising Huronand Erie'' page 73</ref><br>
Company E - Many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n513/mode/1up]''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 502</ref>
Company F - Many men from [[Wyandot County, Ohio Genealogy|Wyandot County]] <ref>''History of Wyandot County'', (Chicago: Leggett, Conaway and Co., 1884), page 457. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/457/mode/1up Internet Archive].</ref> See [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/456/mode/1up early roster] and [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/461/mode/1up later roster].<br>
Company G - Many men from [[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy|Huron]] and [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie Counties]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffirelan00will#page/73/mode/1up]''History of the Fire lands, comprising Huron and Erie'' page 72</ref>
Company H - Men from [[Seneca County, Ohio Genealogy|Seneca County]]<ref name="Seneca">[http://archive.org/stream/historyofsenecac00lees#page/337/mode/1up]''History of Seneca County, Ohio'' page 340</ref>
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,675 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0101RI Roster].
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
*''Story of the One Hundred and First Ohio Infantry.'' By Lewis W Day. Cleveland, Ohio: W.M. Bayne Print. Co., 1894. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/445626/?offset=&return=1#page=3&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= FamilySearch Digital Library], {{FSC|547456|item|disp=FS Library film 1491089}}, [https://archive.org/details/storyofonehundre00daylrich/page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archive]


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
*101st Regiment, Ohio Infantry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/101st_oh_infantry.html Civil War Index], which includes history, battles, and roster with name, rank, age, date entered service, period of service and remarks.<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>
*[[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>


*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>
*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>


*[[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>
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>


*Green, Charles R. (Charles Ransley). ''The part we took in the Great Rebellion, or Some history 50 years after.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|690636|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118252 }} and ''Volunteer service in Army of Cumberland. : Pt. first. History of the volunteers from Clarksfield, Huron Co., Ohio, in the 101st O. V. I. ... Pt. second. List of the volunteers from Wakeman, O., the whole war. And their history since ... Pt. third. Sergeant.'' (Salt Lake City : Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2008), {{FSC|1478540|item|disp=FS Library digitized version}}
*Schmutz, George S. History of the 102d Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Washington [District of Columbia] : Filmed by the Library of Congress Photo duplication Service, 1988) {{FHL|547467|item|disp=FHL Film 1550208}}
 
*Schmutz, George S.''History of the 102d Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry.'' (Washington [District of Columbia] : Filmed by the Library of Congress Photo duplication Service, 1988) {{FSC|547467|item|disp=FS Library Film 1550208}}
 
*Strong, Benjamin Thomas. ''3 years or during the War : Sergeant Benj. T. Strong's biography, reminiscenes of his service in Co. A, 101st O. V. I., Gen'l Davis' Division, Army of the Cumberland. Prefaced by his short story of the battle of Chickamauga, Casualties of Company A.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|690647|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118253}}


*United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st (1862-1865). ''Roster and historical sketch of the 101st Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. ''(Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FSC|689291|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6118250}} and ''Story of the One Hundred and First Ohio Infantry : a memorial volume.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|690630|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118251}}
*United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st (1862-1865). Roster and historical sketch of the 101st Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FHL|689291|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118250}}


=== References  ===
=== References  ===

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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 101st Regiment was organized at Monroeville, Ohio, August 30, 1862.  At the end of the war, it moved to Nashville, Tennessee and had duty there till June. The Regiment mustered out June 12, 1865[1].

For more information on the history of this unit, see:


Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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.

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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).
  • National Park Service, 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.
  • 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.
  • United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865 describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
  • Schmutz, George S. History of the 102d Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Washington [District of Columbia] : Filmed by the Library of Congress Photo duplication Service, 1988) FHL Film 1550208
  • United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 101st (1862-1865). Roster and historical sketch of the 101st Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) FHL Fiche 6118250

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 20 November 2011).
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