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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
<br>The 197th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, and mustered in March 28, 1865. | <br>The 197th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Chase, Ohio, and mustered in March 28, 1865. They moved to Baltimore, Maryland, July 3, and had duty as guards at camps and hospitals around that city till July 31. They were mustered out July 31, 1865.<ref name="CWSS">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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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 [[Mahoning County, Ohio Genealogy|Mahoning County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/155/mode/1up] | Company A - Many men from [[Mahoning County, Ohio Genealogy|Mahoning County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/155/mode/1up]''History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties'' page 156</ref> | ||
Company B - | Company B - | ||
Company C - Many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n520/mode/1up] | Company C - Many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio Genealogy|Crawford County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n520/mode/1up]''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 507''</ref> | ||
Company D - | Company D - | ||
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Company E - Many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/276/mode/1up Roster] | Company E - Many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio Genealogy|Hancock County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/276/mode/1up Roster] | ||
Company F - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n180/mode/1up] | Company F - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n180/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio'' page 160</ref> | ||
Company G - | Company G - | ||
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Comp[any I - | Comp[any I - | ||
Company K -Many men from [[Mahoning_County,_Ohio|Mahoning County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/155/mode/1up] | Company K -Many men from [[Mahoning_County,_Ohio|Mahoning County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/155/mode/1up]''History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties'' page 156</ref><br> | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part V Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw197.html 197th Ohio Infantry]. <br> | County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part V Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw197.html 197th Ohio Infantry]. <br> | ||
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