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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 84th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in May-June, 1862 at Camp Chase, Ohio. | The 84th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in May-June, 1862 at Camp Chase, Ohio. They were mustered out October 14, 1862 at: Camp Delaware. <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> | |||
<br> | *Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw84.html 84th Ohio Infantry]<br> | ||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf6.htm#84th 84th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 31 August 2012). | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === 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. | 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 - recruited from [[Clark County, Ohio Genealogy|Clark County]] - 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 186. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/186/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref><br> | |||
<br> | Company B - recruited from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]] - Many men from [[Trumbull County, Ohio Genealogy|Trumbull]] and [[Mahoning County, Ohio Genealogy|Mahoning County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/132/mode/1up]''History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties'' page 135</ref><br> | ||
Company C - recruited from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]] - Many men from [[Trumbull County, Ohio Genealogy|Trumbull]] and [[Mahoning County, Ohio Genealogy|Mahoning county]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/132/mode/1up]''History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties'' page 135</ref><br> | |||
Company D - recruited from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]] - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n147/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 126</ref><br> | |||
Company E - recruited from [[Greene County, Ohio Genealogy|Greene County]] - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n147/mode/1up]''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 127</ref><br> | |||
County | Company F - recruited from [[Darke County, Ohio Genealogy|Darke County]] - Many men from [[Jefferson County, Ohio Genealogy|Jefferson County]]<ref>J.A. Caldwell, ''History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio'' (Wheeling, W.Va: Historical Publ. Co., 1880). p. 454</ref><br> | ||
<br><br> | Company G - recruited from [[Clark County, Ohio Genealogy|Clark County]] and [[Columbiana County, Ohio Genealogy|Columbiana County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyofsalemim00hunt#page/208/mode/1up]''History of Salem and the immediate vicinity''</ref><br> | ||
Company H - recruited from [[Greene County, Ohio Genealogy|Greene County]]<br> | |||
Company I - recruited from [[Darke County, Ohio Genealogy|Darke County]]<br> | |||
Company K - recruited from [[Darke County, Ohio Genealogy|Darke County]] - 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 187. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/187/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref><br> | |||
The above information about counties is from ''Record of the Ninety-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion,'' page 9.<ref>''Record of the Ninety-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion'', (Cincinnati: Ohio Valley Press, s.d.), page 9.</ref><br> | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,156 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0084RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
National Park Service, [ | *84th Ohio Regiment Infantry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/84th_oh_infantry.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> | |||
*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. | |||
*''Record of the Ninety-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion'', (Cincinnati: Ohio Valley Press, s.d.), gives a history of the regiment in the Civil War. [http://archive.org/stream/recordofninetyfo00unit#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive]. | |||
*Howbert, Abraham R. ''Reminiscences of the war.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|686759|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118233}} | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 4 April 2024
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 84th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in May-June, 1862 at Camp Chase, Ohio. They were mustered out October 14, 1862 at: Camp Delaware. [1]
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
- Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, 84th Ohio Infantry
- The Civil War Archive section, 84th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 31 August 2012).
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.
Company A - recruited from Clark County - Many men from Lucas County[2]
Company B - recruited from Miami County - Many men from Trumbull and Mahoning County[3]
Company C - recruited from Miami County - Many men from Trumbull and Mahoning county[4]
Company D - recruited from Miami County - Many men from Cuyahoga County[5]
Company E - recruited from Greene County - Many men from Cuyahoga County[6]
Company F - recruited from Darke County - Many men from Jefferson County[7]
Company G - recruited from Clark County and Columbiana County[8]
Company H - recruited from Greene County
Company I - recruited from Darke County
Company K - recruited from Darke County - Many men from Lucas County[9]
The above information about counties is from Record of the Ninety-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, page 9.[10]
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,156 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
- 84th Ohio Regiment 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.
- Record of the Ninety-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (Cincinnati: Ohio Valley Press, s.d.), gives a history of the regiment in the Civil War. Internet Archive.
- Howbert, Abraham R. Reminiscences of the war. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), FS Library fiche 6118233
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
- ↑ Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 186. - Internet Archives
- ↑ [1]History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties page 135
- ↑ [2]History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties page 135
- ↑ [3]History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 126
- ↑ [4]History of Cuyahoga County Ohio page 127
- ↑ J.A. Caldwell, History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio (Wheeling, W.Va: Historical Publ. Co., 1880). p. 454
- ↑ [5]History of Salem and the immediate vicinity
- ↑ Clark Waggoner, Editor, History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 187. - Internet Archives
- ↑ Record of the Ninety-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Rebellion, (Cincinnati: Ohio Valley Press, s.d.), page 9.