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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 68th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October to December, 1861 at Camp Latta, Napoleon. | The 68th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October to December, 1861 at Camp Latta, Napoleon. They were mustered out July 10, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. <ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref><br> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
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County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw68.html 68th Ohio Infantry]. <br> | County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw68.html 68th Ohio Infantry]. <br> | ||
Company A - Many men from[[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/99/mode/1up Roster] | Staff and Field Officers - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster05howerich#page/633/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company A - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]]<ref name=":0">Lewis Cass Aldrich, ''History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio'' (Swanton, Ohio: Fulton Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society 1985).</ref> - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/99/mode/1up Roster] | |||
Company B - Many men from[[Defiance County, Ohio|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n156/mode/1up Roster] | Company B - Many men from [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n156/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company C - Many men from [[Paulding County, Ohio|Paulding County]]<ref>O Marrow and F W Bashore. ''Historical Atlas of Paulding county Ohio'', (Madison, Wisconsin: The Western Publishing Company 1892), page 25. [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalAtlasOfPauldingCountyOhio/PauldingCounty1892#page/n18/mode/1up Internet Archive]</ref> | Company C - Many men from [[Paulding County, Ohio Genealogy|Paulding County]]<ref>O Marrow and F W Bashore. ''Historical Atlas of Paulding county Ohio'', (Madison, Wisconsin: The Western Publishing Company 1892), page 25. [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalAtlasOfPauldingCountyOhio/PauldingCounty1892#page/n18/mode/1up Internet Archive]</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster05howerich#page/641/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company D - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/106/mode/1up Roster] | Company D - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]]<ref name=":0" /> - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/106/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company E - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/113/mode/1up Roster] | Company E - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]]<ref name=":0" /> - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/113/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company F - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]] - see[http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/119/mode/1up | Company F - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]]<ref name=":0" /> - see[http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/119/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company G - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio|Henry County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/125/mode/1up Roster] | Company G - Many men from [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]]<ref name=":0" /> - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/125/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company H - | Company H - Many men were from Fulton County. - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster05howerich#page/658/mode/1up Roster]<br> | ||
Company I - | Company I - Many men were from [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]] and [[Wood County, Ohio Genealogy|Wood County]]. - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster05howerich#page/661/mode/1up Roster]<br> | ||
Company K - | Company K - Many men from [[Williams County, Ohio Genealogy|Williams County]] - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster05howerich#page/664/mode/1up Roster] | ||
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*[[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, [ | *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> | ||
*[[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 | *[[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 | ||
*Mead, A. R. (Arthur R.). ''A farmboy and the 68th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1865.'' (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988), {{ | *Mead, A. R. (Arthur R.). ''A farmboy and the 68th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1865.'' (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988), {{FSC|377202|item|disp=FS Library film 1688767 Item 9}} | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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