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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. |
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| Company A - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/n11/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/203/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company A - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/n11/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/203/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company B - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/8/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/218/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company B - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/8/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/218/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company C - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/10/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/219/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company C - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/10/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/219/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company D - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/14/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/219/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company D - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/14/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/219/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company E - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/18/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/220/mode/1up Roster] and [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n146/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company E - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/18/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/220/mode/1up Roster] and [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n146/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company F - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/22/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/204/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company F - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/22/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/204/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company G - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/26/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/205/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company G - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/26/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/205/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company H - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/30/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/223/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company H - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/30/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/223/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company I - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/32/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/223/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company I - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/32/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/223/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| Company K - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see[http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/36/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/223/mode/1up Roster] and [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n146/mode/1up Roster]<br> | | Company K - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]]; see[https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/36/mode/2up Roster] - another [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/223/mode/1up Roster] and [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n146/mode/1up Roster]<br> |
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| The above information about the counties is from ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866'', vol. III, 21st-36th Regiments-Infantry, (Cincinnati, Ohio Valley Pub., 1886), pages 10-38. [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive]. and [http://www.defiancecountygenealogy.org/Military/military_record.html Defiance County Genealogical Society] | | The above information about the counties is from ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866'', vol. III, 21st-36th Regiments-Infantry, (Cincinnati, Ohio Valley Pub., 1886), pages 10-38. [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive]. and [http://www.defiancecountygenealogy.org/Military/military_record.html Defiance County Genealogical Society] |
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| <br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,676 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0021RI01 Roster]. | | <br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,676 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0021RI01 Roster]. |
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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> |
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| *Canfield, Silas S.''History of the 21st regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the war of the rebellion''. (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FHL|547343|item|disp=FHL Film 1688765 Item 5}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FHL|681792|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118171}} | | *Canfield, Silas S.''History of the 21st regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the war of the rebellion''. (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FSC|547343|item|disp=FS Library Film 1688765 Item 5}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FSC|681792|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6118171}} |
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| *Culp, Edward C.''The Twenty-fifth Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry in the war for the union''. (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FHL|375356|item|disp=FHL Film 1688765 Item 4}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|681800|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118173 }} | | *Culp, Edward C.''The Twenty-fifth Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry in the war for the union''. (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FSC|375356|item|disp=FS Library Film 1688765 Item 4}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|681800|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118173 }} |
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| === References === | | === References === |