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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 9th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in October 3, 1862 at Zanesville, Ohio. They were mustered out August 2, 1865. <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>
The 9th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in October 3, 1862 at Zanesville, Ohio.&nbsp; They were mustered out August 2, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
 
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohcav.htm#9th 9th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 23 August 2012).<br>
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*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cwc9.html 9th Ohio Cavalry ]
*Ohio Civil War Central, [http://www.ohiocivilwarcentral.com/entry.php?rec=1302 9th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry (Three Years Service) (1862-1865)], (accessed 2 November 2016).  <br>


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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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.  


Company A
Companies by County:  
 
Company B - Many men from [[Noble County, Ohio Genealogy|Noble County]]<ref>Noble County Historical Society, ''History of Noble County, Ohio: with portraits and biographical sketches of some of the pioneers and prominent men'' (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1975).</ref>
 
Company C
 
Company D - Many men from [[Morgan County, Ohio Genealogy|Morgan County]]<ref>Charles Robertson, ''History of Morgan County Ohio, with portraits and biographical sketches of some of its pioneers and prominent men'' (Chicago: L.H. Watkins & Co, 1886).</ref>
 
Company E
 
Company F


Company G
Company A - Many men from Licking and Muskingum Counties.<br>Company B - Many men from Belmont, Noble and Washington Counties.<br>Company C <br>Company D - Many men from Morgan, Washington and Wayne Counties.<br>Company E - Many men from Erie, Franklin, Lucas and Williams Counties.<br>Company F - Many men from Guernsey, Henry and Wyandot Counties.<br>Company G - Also known as "Hestler's Unterrified Crampers". Many men from Mercer and Shelby Counties.<br>Company H - Many men from Williams County.<br>Company I - Many men from Logan and Seneca Counties.<br>Company K - Many men from Sandusky County.<br>Company L - Many men from Clermont County.<br>Company M - Many men from Coshocton County.<br>


Company H
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part I Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cwc9.html 9th Ohio Cavalry<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1301341290015_487" />]. (accessed on March 28,2011)


Company I
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Company K
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Company M - Many men from [[Coshocton County, Ohio Genealogy|Coshocton County]].<ref>William J. Banner, ''Centennial History of Coshocton County, Ohio'' (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.,1909) p.191.</ref>
 
Company L - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown">Byron Williams, ''History of Clermont and Brown Counties, Ohio: from the earliest historical times down to the present'', (Tucson, Arizona: Filmed by W.C. Cox Co., 1974), page 427. Digital version on [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZV-ZSR9-D?i=231&cat=133271 FamilySearch]</ref>,
 
 
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2625 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0009RC Roster].


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
*9th Ohio Cavalry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/9th_oh_cavalry.html Civil War Index], which includes history, battles, and roster with name, rank, age, date entered service, period of service and remarks.<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>
*[[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, [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>
*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>


*[[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>


*[[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>
*Bates, Ralph O. (Ralph Orr). ''Billy and Dick from Andersonville Prison to the White House.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|680999|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118121}}
*Fanning, Thomas W. ''The hairbreadth escapes and humerous [sic] adventures of a volunteer in the cavalry service.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|681008|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118122}}
*Hamilton, William Douglas. ''Recollections of a cavalryman of the Civil War after fifty years, 1861-1865.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FSC|681020|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6118123}} and (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FSC|625676|item|disp=FS Library Film 1688762 Item 2}}


=== References  ===
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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 9th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in October 3, 1862 at Zanesville, Ohio.  They were mustered out August 2, 1865. [1]


Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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.

Companies by County:

Company A - Many men from Licking and Muskingum Counties.
Company B - Many men from Belmont, Noble and Washington Counties.
Company C
Company D - Many men from Morgan, Washington and Wayne Counties.
Company E - Many men from Erie, Franklin, Lucas and Williams Counties.
Company F - Many men from Guernsey, Henry and Wyandot Counties.
Company G - Also known as "Hestler's Unterrified Crampers". Many men from Mercer and Shelby Counties.
Company H - Many men from Williams County.
Company I - Many men from Logan and Seneca Counties.
Company K - Many men from Sandusky County.
Company L - Many men from Clermont County.
Company M - Many men from Coshocton County.

County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part I Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 9th Ohio Cavalry. (accessed on March 28,2011)



Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 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).
  • National Park Service, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).