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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. | "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. <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> | ||
=== 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.<br> | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 7 men on its roster for this unit. Possibly this unit did not complete its organization, and the men went to other units. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0050RI01 Roster]. | |||
Company A - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/548/mode/2up Roster ] page 548 | |||
Company B - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/250/mode/2up Roster] page 552 | |||
Company C - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/254/mode/2up Roster] page 555 | |||
Company D - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/258/mode/2up Roster] page 559 | |||
Company E - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/262/mode/2up Roster] page 562 | |||
Company F - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/268/mode/2up Roster] page 566 | |||
Company G - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/272/mode/2up Roster] page 569 | |||
Company H - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/276/mode/2up Roster] page 573 | |||
Company I - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/282/mode/2up Roster] page 577 | |||
Company K - [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/286/mode/2up Roster] page 581 | |||
<br> | Field and Staff [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/546/mode/2up Roster] page 547<br> <br>Names of Companies and rosters from ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 - 1866, Vol 4 (4) -'' 37th – 53 Regiments infantry (at [http://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster04howerich#page/n7/mode/2up Archive.org]) | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
National Park Service, [ | *[[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> | |||
*[[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> | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Latest revision as of 12:49, 14 June 2022
Brief History
"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. [1]
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.
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 7 men on its roster for this unit. Possibly this unit did not complete its organization, and the men went to other units. Roster.
Company A - Roster page 548
Company B - Roster page 552
Company C - Roster page 555
Company D - Roster page 559
Company E - Roster page 562
Company F - Roster page 566
Company G - Roster page 569
Company H - Roster page 573
Company I - Roster page 577
Company K - Roster page 581
Field and Staff Roster page 547
Names of Companies and rosters from Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 - 1866, Vol 4 (4) - 37th – 53 Regiments infantry (at Archive.org)
Other Sources
- 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
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).