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


The 14th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 14-September 5, 1861 at Toledo, Ohio.&nbsp; They were mustered out July 11, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 14th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 14-September 5, 1861 at Toledo, Ohio. They were mustered out July 11, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. <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>  


For more information on the history of 14th Ohio Infantry see the following: <br>  
For more information on the history of 14th Ohio Infantry see the following: <br>  
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*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw14.html 14th Ohio Infantry]<br>  
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw14.html 14th Ohio Infantry]<br>  
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf1.htm#14th3yr 14th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 29 August 2012).<br>  
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf1.htm#14th3yr 14th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 29 August 2012).<br>  
*The wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Ohio_Infantry 14th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 12 October 2011)<br>
*The wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Ohio_Infantry 14th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 12 October 2011)
 
*Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwarcentral.com/entry.php?rec=1269 14th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (Three Years Service) (1861-1865)], (accessed 26 October 2016).  <br>
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=== 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.  


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,004 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0014RI01 Roster].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,004 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0014RI01 Roster].  


Company A - Lucas County
Company A - Many men from[[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 135 [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/135/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref>


Company B - Lucas County
Company B - Many men from [[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 137 [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/137/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref>


Company C - Lucas County
Company C - Many men from[[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 139 [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/139/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref>


Company D - Henry County and Lucas County
Company D - Many men from [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]] - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n139/mode/1up Roster] and [[Henry County, Ohio Genealogy|Henry County]]<ref>Lewis Cass Aldrich, ''History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio'' (Swanton, Ohio: Fulton Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society 1985).</ref> - See [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhenryfu00aldr#page/82/mode/1up Roster]<br>


Company E - Defiance County and Lucas County
Company E - Many men from [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance]] County<ref>''History of Defiance County, Ohio'' (Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co, 1883).</ref> - see [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924006137578#page/n139/mode/1up Roster]


Company F - Henry County, Lucas County and Paulding County
Company F - Many men from [[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 142 [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/142/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref>


Company G - Lucas County and Paulding County
Company G - Many men from [[Paulding County, Ohio Genealogy|Paulding County]]<ref>o Marrow and F W Bashore, ''Historical Atlas of Paulding County Ohio'' (Madison Wisconsin: The Western Publishing Company 1892), page 25. [http://archive.org/stream/HistoricalAtlasOfPauldingCountyOhio/PauldingCounty1892#page/n18/mode/1up Internet Atchive]</ref> 


Company H - Lucas County and Seneca County
Company H - Many men from [[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 145 [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/145/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref>


Company I - Waterville, Lucas County
Company I - Many men from [[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 146 [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/145/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref>


Company K - Putnam County
Company K - Many men from [[Defiance County, Ohio Genealogy|Defiance County]]


County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part II Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw14.html 14th Ohio Infantry] . Web Publishing Copyright © 2012<br>
=== Other Sources  ===


=== Other Sources  ===
*14th Ohio Regiment Infantry (3 years), [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/14th_oh_infantry_3years.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, [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>


*[[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>


*Chase, John A.&nbsp;''History of the Fourteenth Ohio Regiment, O.V.V.I. from the beginning of the war in 1861 to its close in 1865.'' ( [Washington, D.C.]&nbsp;: Filmed by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1969) {{FHL|547379|item|disp=FHL Film 1550213 and Film 1688762 Item 10}} and (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993) {{FHL|681498|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118155}}
*Chase, John A. ''History of the Fourteenth Ohio Regiment, O.V.V.I. from the beginning of the war in 1861 to its close in 1865.'' ( [Washington, D.C.] : Filmed by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1969) {{FSC|547379|item|disp=FS Library Film 1550213 and Film 1688762 Item 10}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FSC|681498|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6118155}}


=== References  ===
=== References  ===

Latest revision as of 20:44, 5 December 2022


Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 14th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 14-September 5, 1861 at Toledo, Ohio. They were mustered out July 11, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. [1]

For more information on the history of 14th Ohio Infantry see the following:

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.

The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 3,004 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.

Company A - Many men fromLucas County[2]

Company B - Many men from Lucas County[3]

Company C - Many men fromLucas County[4]

Company D - Many men from Defiance County - see Roster and Henry County[5] - See Roster

Company E - Many men from Defiance County[6] - see Roster

Company F - Many men from Lucas County[7]

Company G - Many men from Paulding County[8]

Company H - Many men from Lucas County[9]

Company I - Many men from Lucas County[10]

Company K - Many men from Defiance County

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 14th Ohio Regiment Infantry (3 years), Civil War Index, which includes history, battles, and roster with name, rank, age, date entered service, period of service and remarks.
  • 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).
  2. Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 135 - Internet Archives
  3. Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 137 - Internet Archives
  4. Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 139 - Internet Archives
  5. Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio (Swanton, Ohio: Fulton Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society 1985).
  6. History of Defiance County, Ohio (Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co, 1883).
  7. Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 142 - Internet Archives
  8. o Marrow and F W Bashore, Historical Atlas of Paulding County Ohio (Madison Wisconsin: The Western Publishing Company 1892), page 25. Internet Atchive
  9. Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 145 - Internet Archives
  10. Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo: Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 146 - Internet Archives