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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 58th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October 1, 1861, to January 28, 1862 at Camp Chase, Ohio. | The 58th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October 1, 1861, to January 28, 1862 at Camp Chase, Ohio. They were mustered out January 14, 1865 at Columbus, 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> | ||
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 Hancock County<ref | Company A - many men from Hancock County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00brow#page/340/mode/1]''The History of Hancock County, Ohio''</ref> | ||
Company B - many men from Hancock County<ref | Company B - many men from Hancock County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00brow#page/339/mode/1]''The History of Hancock County, Ohio''</ref> Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio'' page 118</ref> | ||
Company C - many men from Hancock County<ref | Company C - many men from Hancock County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00brow#page/340/mode/1]''The History of Hancock County, Ohio''</ref> Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up]''History of cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 118</ref> | ||
Company D - many men from Hancock County<ref | Company D - many men from Hancock County</ref> Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 118</ref> | ||
Company E - many men from Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up] | Company E - many men from Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio'' page 118</ref> | ||
Company F - some men from Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/ | Company F - some men from Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 119</ref> | ||
Company G - some men from Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up] | Company G - some men from Cuyahoga County<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n138/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio'' page 119</ref><br> | ||
Company I - Many men from Pickaway County and Fairfield County<ref | Company I - Many men from [[Pickaway County, Ohio Genealogy|Pickaway County]]<ref>Aaron R. Van Cleaf, ''History of Pickaway, Ohio and representative citizens'' (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic 1972).</ref>, [[Franklin County, Ohio Genealogy|Franklin County]],<ref>William Brothers, ''History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties, Ohio'' (Indiana: Unigraphic, 1974). p. 123.</ref> and [[Fairfield County, Ohio Genealogy|Fairfield County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoffairfie00mill#page/400/mode/1up]''History of Fairfield County, Ohio'' page 401</ref> | ||
Fairfield County information from online site[http://www.fairfieldgenealogy.org/research/faircivil.html | Fairfield County information from online site[http://www.fairfieldgenealogy.org/research/faircivil.html ''Fairfield County in the Civil War''] | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,714 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0058RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,714 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0058RI Roster]. | ||
=== Regimental History and Roster === | |||
*''Mein tagebuch uber die erlebnisse im revolutions-kriege von 1861 bis 1865.'' By Johann Stuber. Cincinnati, O.: Druck von S. Rosenthal & co., 1896. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/meintagebuchuber00stub/page/206/mode/2up Internet Archive] | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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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, published books, etc. | *[[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. | ||
*Stuber, Johann. ''Mein Tagebuch uber die Erlebnisse im Revolutions-Kriege von 1861 bis 1865.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{ | *Stuber, Johann. ''Mein Tagebuch uber die Erlebnisse im Revolutions-Kriege von 1861 bis 1865.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|686033|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118214}} and (Washington, District of Columbia : Filmed by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1988), {{FSC|547356|item|disp=FS Library film 1550206}} | ||
=== References === | === References === |