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


The 128th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Columbus and Johnson's Island, Ohio, December, 1863, to January, 1864.&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Hoffman's Battalion Infantry|Hoffman's Battalion Infantry]] was transferred to the 128th Regiment on January 5, 1864. The regiment was moved to Camp Chase, Ohio, July 10, 1865 and mustered out July 17, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 128th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Columbus and Johnson's Island, Ohio, December, 1863, to January, 1864.   [[Hoffman's Battalion Infantry|Hoffman's Battalion Infantry]] was transferred to the 128th Regiment on January 5, 1864. The regiment was moved to Camp Chase, Ohio, July 10, 1865 and mustered out July 17, 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>  


For more information on the history of this unit,see:<br>  
For more information on the history of this unit,see:<br>  


*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw128.html 128th Ohio Infantry]<br>
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw128.html 128th Ohio Infantry]<br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf8.htm#128 128th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 September 2012).<br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf8.htm#128 128th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 September 2012).
*Ohio Civil War Central, [http://ohiocivilwarcentral.com/entry.php?rec=393 128th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 31 October 2016). <br>




=== Companies in&nbsp;this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; 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 - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n169/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 148</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n480/mode/2up Roster]  
Company A - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n169/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 148</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n480/mode/2up Roster]  


Company B - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n169/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 148</ref> and [[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 200. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/200/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n486/mode/2up Roster]  
Company B - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n169/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 148</ref> and [[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 200. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/200/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n486/mode/2up Roster]  


Company C - Many men from [[Lucas_County,_Ohio|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 200. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/200/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n492/mode/2up Roster]<br>  
Company C - Many men from [[Lucas_County,_Ohio|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 200. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/200/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n492/mode/2up Roster]<br>  


Company D - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 149</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n494/mode/2up Roster]  
Company D - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 149</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n494/mode/2up Roster]  


Company E - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 149</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n498/mode/2up Roster]  
Company E - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 149</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n498/mode/2up Roster]  


Company F - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 149</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n500/mode/2up Roster]  
Company F - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 149</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n500/mode/2up Roster]  


Company G - 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 201. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/201/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n502/mode/2up Roster]  
Company G - 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 201. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/201/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n502/mode/2up Roster]  


Company H - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyhoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 150</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n504/mode/2up Roster]  
Company H - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyhoga County]]<ref>[archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 150</ref> and [[Logan County, Ohio Genealogy|Logan County]]<ref>Robert P. Kennedy, ''The Historical Review of Logan County, Ohio'' (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1903) p. 129.</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n504/mode/2up Roster]  


Company I -&nbsp; Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 150</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n506/mode/2up Roster]  
Company I - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 150</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n506/mode/2up Roster]  


Company K - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref name="Cuyahoga">[archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] '' History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 150</ref> and [[Morrow County, Ohio Genealogy|Morrow County]]<ref>Abraham J Baughman, Robert Franklin Bartlett, ''History of Morrow County Ohio, (Chicago - New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 168. [http://archive.org/stream/historymorrowco00bartgoog#page/n200/mode/1up - internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n508/mode/2up Roster]  
Company K - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] '' History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 150</ref> and [[Morrow County, Ohio Genealogy|Morrow County]]<ref>Abraham J Baughman, Robert Franklin Bartlett, ''History of Morrow County Ohio, (Chicago - New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 168. [http://archive.org/stream/historymorrowco00bartgoog#page/n200/mode/1up - internet Archives]</ref> - See County [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n508/mode/2up Roster]  


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,059 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0128RI Roster].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,059 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0128RI Roster].
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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, [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>

Latest revision as of 11:05, 14 June 2022


Brief History

The 128th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Columbus and Johnson's Island, Ohio, December, 1863, to January, 1864. Hoffman's Battalion Infantry was transferred to the 128th Regiment on January 5, 1864. The regiment was moved to Camp Chase, Ohio, July 10, 1865 and mustered out July 17, 1865. [1]

For more information on the history of this unit,see:


Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin

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 - Some men from Cuyahoga County[2] - See County Roster

Company B - Some men from Cuyahoga County[3] and Lucas County[4] - See County Roster

Company C - Many men from Lucas County[5] - See County Roster

Company D - Many men from Cuyahoga County[6] - See County Roster

Company E - Many men from Cuyahoga County[7] - See County Roster

Company F - Many men from Cuyahoga County[8] - See County Roster

Company G - Many men from Lucas County[9] - See County Roster

Company H - Many men from Cuyhoga County[10] and Logan County[11] - See County Roster

Company I - Many men from Cuyahoga County[12] - See County Roster

Company K - Many men from Cuyahoga County[13] and Morrow County[14] - See County Roster

The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2,059 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.

Other Sources

  • 128th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, 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

  1. ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
  2. ↑ [1] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 148
  3. ↑ [2] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 148
  4. ↑ Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 200. - Internet Archives
  5. ↑ Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 200. - Internet Archives
  6. ↑ [3] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 149
  7. ↑ [4] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 149
  8. ↑ [5] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 149
  9. ↑ Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 201. - Internet Archives
  10. ↑ [archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 150
  11. ↑ Robert P. Kennedy, The Historical Review of Logan County, Ohio (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1903) p. 129.
  12. ↑ [archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 150
  13. ↑ [archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n170/mode/1up] History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 150
  14. ↑ Abraham J Baughman, Robert Franklin Bartlett, History of Morrow County Ohio, (Chicago - New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 168. - internet Archives
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