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*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf2.htm#17th3yr 17th Regiment Infantry (3 years)], (accessed 29 August 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf2.htm#17th3yr 17th Regiment Infantry (3 years)], (accessed 29 August 2012).<br> | ||
*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw17.html 17th Ohio Infantry]<br> | *Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw17.html 17th Ohio Infantry]<br> | ||
*The | *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Ohio_Infantry 17th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 12 October 2011) | ||
<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> | |||
Company A - Many men from <br> | |||
Company B - Many men from <br> | |||
Company C - Many men from [[Union_County,_Ohio|Union County]].<ref>''The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county its townships, towns ... military record'', (Chicago: W.H. Beers: 1883), page 463. Digital version: [http://archive.org/stream/historyofunionco00dura#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archive], accessed 4 December 2012.</ref> See [http://archive.org/stream/historyofunionco00dura#page/n460/mode/1up Roster].<br> | |||
Company D - Many men from <br> | |||
Company E - Many men from <br> | |||
Company F - Many men from <br> | |||
Company G - Many men from <br> | |||
Company H - Many men from <br> | |||
Company I - Many men from <br> | |||
Company K - Many men from <br> | |||
Company L - Many men from <br> | |||
Company M - Many men from <br> | |||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'' , Part II Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw17.html 17th Ohio Infantry] . | <br> County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'' , Part II Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw17.html 17th Ohio Infantry]. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
Revision as of 15:46, 4 December 2012
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Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 17th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 30, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out July 16, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. [1]
For more information on the history of 17th Ohio Infantry see the following:
- The Civil War Archive section, 17th Regiment Infantry (3 years), (accessed 29 August 2012).
- Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, 17th Ohio Infantry
- The Wikipedia article, 17th Ohio Infantry, (accessed 12 October 2011)
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
Company B - Many men from
Company C - Many men from Union County.[2] See Roster.
Company D - Many men from
Company E - Many men from
Company F - Many men from
Company G - Many men from
Company H - Many men from
Company I - Many men from
Company K - Many men from
Company L - Many men from
Company M - Many men from
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All , Part II Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, 17th Ohio Infantry.
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
- 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.
- De Velling, C. T. (Charles Theodore). History of the Seventeenth Regiment, First Brigade, Third Division, Fourteenth Corps, Army of the Cumberland, War of the Rebellion. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993)FHL Fiche 6118162 and (Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Historical Society, 1988) FHL Fiche 1688764 Item 4
- Hyde, Solon. A captive of war. (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993) FHL Fiche 6118163
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
- ↑ The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county its townships, towns ... military record, (Chicago: W.H. Beers: 1883), page 463. Digital version: Internet Archive, accessed 4 December 2012.