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


The 113th Regiment was organized at Camp Chase, Zanesville, and Camp Dennison, Ohio, October 10 to December 12, 1862. It&nbsp;moved to Louisville, Kentucky, in&nbsp;June, and there mustered out July 6, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 December 2010).</ref><br>
The 113th Regiment was organized at Camp Chase, Zanesville, and Camp Dennison, Ohio, October 10 to December 12, 1862. It moved to Louisville, Kentucky, in June, and there mustered out July 6, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 December 2010).</ref><br>  


For more information about this Regiment and its history, see:  
For more information about this Regiment and its history, see:  


The Wikipedia article on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/113th_Ohio_Infantry 113th Ohio Infantry]&nbsp;includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, ite movements, and source information.  
*Wikipedia article on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/113th_Ohio_Infantry 113th Ohio Infantry] includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, its movements, and source information. <br>
 
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web site for the [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw113.html 113th Ohio Infantry]. <br>
 
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf7.htm#113thhttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf7.htm#113th 113th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 September 2012).  


=== 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.  


Companies by County:
Company A  - Many men from [[Madison County, Ohio Genealogy|Madison County]]<ref name="history">[http://archive.org/stream/historyofmadison00brow#page/506/mode/1up The History of Madison County, Ohio]</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n86/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company B - Many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio Genealogy|Franklin County]]<ref name=":0">William Brothers, ''History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties, Ohio'' (Indiana: Unigraphic, 1974). p. 132.</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n88/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company C - Many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio Genealogy|Franklin County]]<ref name=":0" /> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n92/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company D - Many men from [[Licking County, Ohio Genealogy|Licking County]]<ref>Rev. Henry Bushnell, A.M., ''The History of Granville Licking County Ohio'', (Columbus, Ohio: Press of Hann &amp; Adair, 1889), page 330. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofgranvil00bushrich#page/330/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n94/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company E - Many men from [[Champaign County, Ohio Genealogy|Champaign County]]<ref>Evan P. Middleton, ''History of Champaign County, Ohio: its people, industries and institutions'' (Indianapolis: B.F. Bowen 1917). </ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n96/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company F - Many men from [[Licking County, Ohio Genealogy|Licking County]]<ref>E. M. P. Brister, ''Centennial history of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio (''Defiance, Ohio: Hubbard Company for the Licking County Genealogical Society, 1982). p. 225</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n100/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company G - Many men from [[Madison County, Ohio Genealogy|Madison County]], [[Fayette County, Ohio Genealogy|Fayette County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyfayettec00allegoog#page/n201/mode/1up]''History of Fayette County Ohio'' page 188</ref> and [[Pickaway County, Ohio Genealogy|Pickaway County]]<ref name="history" /> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n102/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company H -  Many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio Genealogy|Franklin County]].<ref name=":0" /> See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n104/mode/2up Roster]
 
Company I - Some men from Franklin County.<ref name=":0" /> See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n108/mode/2up Roster]


Company A - many men from [[Madison County, Ohio#Military|Madison County]]<br>Company B - many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio#Military|Franklin County]]<br>Company C - many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio#Military|Franklin County]]<br>Company D - many men from [[Licking County, Ohio#Military|Licking County]]<br>Company E - many men from [[Champaign County, Ohio#Military|Champaign County]]<br>Company F - many men from [[Licking County, Ohio#Military|Licking County]]<br>Company G - many men from [[Logan County, Ohio#Military|Logan County]]&nbsp;and [[Madison County, Ohio#Military|Madison County]]<br>Company H - many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio#Military|Franklin County]]<br>Company I - many men from [[Franklin County, Ohio#Military|Franklin County]]&nbsp;and [[Montgomery County, Ohio#Military|Montgomery County]]: formerly of the 109th O.V.I.<br>Company K - many men from [[Champaign County, Ohio#Military|Champaign County]]: organized from Dec 8, 1863 to March 31, 1864
Company K - Many men from Champaign county. See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n110/mode/2up Roster]  


*County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part V revised, listed on [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw113.html Larry Stevens' website].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,806 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0113RI Roster].


<br>
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
 
*''Every-day soldier life, or A history of the One hundred and thirteenth Ohio volunteer infantry.'' By Francis Marion McAdams. Columbus: C. M. Cott & co., printers, 1884. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/everydaysoldierl00mcad Internet Archive]


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
*113th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/rosters/113th_oh_infantry_roster.pdf 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, published books, etc. <br>
*McAdams, Francis Marion. ''Every-day soldier life, or, A History of the one hundred and thirteenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry.'' (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FSC|547440|item|disp=FS Library Film 1688775 Item 1}} and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) {{FSC|718499|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6118264}}
*United States. Army.''Ohio Infantry Regiment, 113th (1862-1865). Proceedings of the twenty-ninth annual reunion of the 113th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry.'' (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) {{FSC|383853|item|disp=FS Library Film 1688775 Item 2}} and ''Our knapsack : sketches for the boys in blue.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|718501|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118265}}
*Willett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin). ''A union soldier returns south : the Civil War letters and diary of Alfred C. Willett, 113th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.'' (Johnson City, Tennessee : Overmountain Press, c1994), {{FSC|103657|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.1 M2w}}


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


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Latest revision as of 13:32, 18 April 2024


Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 113th Regiment was organized at Camp Chase, Zanesville, and Camp Dennison, Ohio, October 10 to December 12, 1862. It moved to Louisville, Kentucky, in June, and there mustered out July 6, 1865.[1]

For more information about this Regiment and its history, see:

  • Wikipedia article on the 113th Ohio Infantry includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, its movements, and source information.

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 - Many men from Madison County[2] - See Company Roster

Company B - Many men from Franklin County[3] - See Company Roster

Company C - Many men from Franklin County[3] - See Company Roster

Company D - Many men from Licking County[4] - See Company Roster

Company E - Many men from Champaign County[5] - See Company Roster

Company F - Many men from Licking County[6] - See Company Roster

Company G - Many men from Madison County, Fayette County[7] and Pickaway County[2] - See Company Roster

Company H - Many men from Franklin County.[3] See Company Roster

Company I - Some men from Franklin County.[3] See Company Roster

Company K - Many men from Champaign county. See Company Roster


The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,806 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.

Regimental History and Roster[edit | edit source]

  • Every-day soldier life, or A history of the One hundred and thirteenth Ohio volunteer infantry. By Francis Marion McAdams. Columbus: C. M. Cott & co., printers, 1884. Online at: Internet Archive

Other Sources[edit | edit source]

  • 113th 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.
  • McAdams, Francis Marion. Every-day soldier life, or, A History of the one hundred and thirteenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) FS Library Film 1688775 Item 1 and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) FS Library Fiche 6118264
  • United States. Army.Ohio Infantry Regiment, 113th (1862-1865). Proceedings of the twenty-ninth annual reunion of the 113th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) FS Library Film 1688775 Item 2 and Our knapsack : sketches for the boys in blue. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), FS Library fiche 6118265
  • Willett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin). A union soldier returns south : the Civil War letters and diary of Alfred C. Willett, 113th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. (Johnson City, Tennessee : Overmountain Press, c1994), FS Catalog book 977.1 M2w

References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 December 2010).
  2. 2.0 2.1 The History of Madison County, Ohio
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 William Brothers, History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties, Ohio (Indiana: Unigraphic, 1974). p. 132.
  4. Rev. Henry Bushnell, A.M., The History of Granville Licking County Ohio, (Columbus, Ohio: Press of Hann & Adair, 1889), page 330. - Internet Archives
  5. Evan P. Middleton, History of Champaign County, Ohio: its people, industries and institutions (Indianapolis: B.F. Bowen 1917). 
  6. E. M. P. Brister, Centennial history of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio (Defiance, Ohio: Hubbard Company for the Licking County Genealogical Society, 1982). p. 225
  7. [1]History of Fayette County Ohio page 188