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| ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Genealogy|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Military Records|Ohio Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Civil War Union Units 1st through 8th]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]8th Regiment, Ohio Infantry''
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| === Brief History === | | === Brief History === |
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| The 8th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in June 22, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out July 13, 1865 at Cleveland, Ohio. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref><br> | | The 8th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in June 22, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out July 13, 1865 at Cleveland, Ohio. <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> |
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| 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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| Company A - many men from [[Seneca County, Ohio Genealogy|Seneca County]]<br> | | Company A - many men from [[Seneca County, Ohio Genealogy|Seneca County]]<br> |
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| Company B - many men from Cleveland, [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n115/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, page 94''</ref><br> | | Company B - many men from Cleveland, [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n115/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, page 94''</ref><br> |
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| Company C - many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n475-479/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio''</ref><br> | | Company C - many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n475-479/mode/1up]''History of Crawford County, Ohio''</ref><br> |
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| Company D - many men from [[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy|Huron County]]<br> | | Company D - many men from [[Huron County, Ohio Genealogy|Huron County]]<br> |
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| Company E - many men from [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie County]]<br> | | Company E - many men from [[Erie County, Ohio Genealogy|Erie County]]<ref>Lewis Cass Aldrich, ''History of Erie County, Ohio: with illus. and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers'' (D. Mason, 1889) p. 114.</ref><br> |
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| Company F - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio Genealogy|Sandusky County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n250/mode/1up roster].<br> | | Company F - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio Genealogy|Sandusky County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n250/mode/1up roster].<br> |
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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> |
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| *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> | | *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> |
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| *[[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> |
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| *Sawyer, Franklin. ''The Eighth Ohio at Gettysburg : address at reunion at Columbus, Ohio, 1888 and roster of survivors.'' (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988), {{FHL|377221|item|disp=FHL film 1688769 Item 4}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|681387|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118148}} | | *Sawyer, Franklin. ''The Eighth Ohio at Gettysburg : address at reunion at Columbus, Ohio, 1888 and roster of survivors.'' (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988), {{FSC|377221|item|disp=FS Library film 1688769 Item 4}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|681387|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118148}} |
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| *Sawyer, Franklin; Groot, George A. ''A military history of the 8th Regiment Ohio Vol. Inf'y : its battles, marches and army movements.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FHL|Fiche 681391|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118149}} and (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FHL|547654|item|disp=FHL Film 1688762 Item 1}} | | *Sawyer, Franklin; Groot, George A. ''A military history of the 8th Regiment Ohio Vol. Inf'y : its battles, marches and army movements.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FSC|Fiche 681391|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6118149}} and (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FSC|547654|item|disp=FS Library Film 1688762 Item 1}} |
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| === References === | | === References === |