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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 36th Regiment mustered in July 30-August 31, 1861 at Marietta, Ohio. The regiment consolidated with [[34th Regiment, Ohio Infantry| | The 36th Regiment mustered in July 30-August 31, 1861 at Marietta, Ohio. The regiment consolidated with [[34th Regiment, Ohio Infantry|36th Ohio Infantry]] February 22, 1865. It mustered out July 27, 1865 at Wheeling, West Virginia. <ref name="cwss">- National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref><br> | ||
For more information on the history of 36th Ohio Infantry see the following: | |||
<br> | *The wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/36th_Ohio_Infantry 36th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 22 November 2011) | ||
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw36.html 36th Ohio Infantry]<br> | |||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf3.htm#36th 36th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 30 August 2012)<br> | |||
=== 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 36th Regiment was recruited from several counties in southeastern Ohio,<br> | The 36th Regiment was recruited from several counties in southeastern Ohio,<br> | ||
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Company A - Many men from [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref>Byron Williams, ''History of Clermont and Brown Counties, Ohio: from the earliest historical times down to the present'', (Tucson, Arizona: Filmed by W.C. Cox Co., 1974), page 427. Digital version on [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZV-ZSR9-D?i=231&cat=133271 FamilySearch].</ref> - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/634/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
Company B - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/644/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
Company C - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/650/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
Company D - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/654/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
Company E - Many men from [[Noble County, Ohio Genealogy|Noble County]].<ref>Noble County Historical Society, ''History of Noble County, Ohio: with portraits and biographical sketches of some of the pioneers and prominent men'' (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1975).</ref> see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/654/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
Company F - Many men from [[Washington County, Ohio Genealogy|Washington County]].<ref name=":0">''History of Washington County, Ohio: with illustrations and biographical sketches'' (Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1976).</ref> see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/668/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
Company G - Many men from [[Washington County, Ohio Genealogy|Washington County]]<ref name=":0" /> see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/674/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
<br> | Company H - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/678/mode/2up Roster]<br> | ||
Company I - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/684/mode/2up Roster]<br> | |||
<br> | Company K - see [https://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/690/mode/2up Roster ] <br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,125 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0036RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*36th Ohio Regiment Infantry, [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/36th_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, published books, etc. <br> | |||
*Palmer, Jewett. ''Roster, survivors, 36th Ohio Infantry.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FSC|682063|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6118187}} | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:06, 19 July 2023
Brief History
The 36th Regiment mustered in July 30-August 31, 1861 at Marietta, Ohio. The regiment consolidated with 36th Ohio Infantry February 22, 1865. It mustered out July 27, 1865 at Wheeling, West Virginia. [1]
For more information on the history of 36th Ohio Infantry see the following:
- The wikipedia article, 36th Ohio Infantry, (accessed 22 November 2011)
- Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, 36th Ohio Infantry
- The Civil War Archive section, 36th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 30 August 2012)
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 36th Regiment was recruited from several counties in southeastern Ohio,
Company A - Many men from Clermont County and Brown County[2] - see Roster
Company B - see Roster
Company C - see Roster
Company D - see Roster
Company E - Many men from Noble County.[3] see Roster
Company F - Many men from Washington County.[4] see Roster
Company G - Many men from Washington County[4] see Roster
Company H - see Roster
Company I - see Roster
Company K - see Roster
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 3,125 men on its roster for this unit. Roster.
Other Sources
- 36th 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, published books, etc.
- Palmer, Jewett. Roster, survivors, 36th Ohio Infantry. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), FS Library fiche 6118187
References
- ↑ - National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 January 2011).
- ↑ Byron Williams, History of Clermont and Brown Counties, Ohio: from the earliest historical times down to the present, (Tucson, Arizona: Filmed by W.C. Cox Co., 1974), page 427. Digital version on FamilySearch.
- ↑ Noble County Historical Society, History of Noble County, Ohio: with portraits and biographical sketches of some of the pioneers and prominent men (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1975).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 History of Washington County, Ohio: with illustrations and biographical sketches (Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1976).