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


Organized at Mansfield, Ohio, August 29, 1862. <br>Consolidated with 114th Ohio Infantry November 25, 1864.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010). &amp;lt;br&amp;gt;</ref>  
Organized at Mansfield, Ohio, August 29, 1862. <br>Consolidated with 114th Ohio Infantry November 25, 1864.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010). &amp;amp;lt;br&amp;amp;gt;</ref>  


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


*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page for the [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw120.html 120th Ohio Infantry]. <br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf8.htm#120 120th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 September 2012).<br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf8.htm#120 120th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 September 2012).<br>


The Wikipedia article on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/120th_Ohio_Infantry 120th Ohio Infantry]&nbsp;includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, movements, and source information.
The Wikipedia article on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/120th_Ohio_Infantry 120th Ohio Infantry]&nbsp;includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, movements, and source information.  


=== 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.  


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=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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=== References  ===
=== References  ===


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[[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]