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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. | ||
Company A - Many men from [[ | Company A - Many men from [[Putnam County, Ohio|Putnam County ]]<br> | ||
Company B - many men from [[ | Company B - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock County]], [[Seneca County, Ohio|Seneca County]], and [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood County]] <br> | ||
Company C - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]], Auglaize County, and Mercer County. See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n262/mode/1up county history roster]. <br> | Company C - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]],<ref name="Homer">Homer Everett...[et al.], ''History of Sandusky County, Ohio: with Portraits and Biographies of Prominent Citizens and Pioneers,'' (Cleveland, Ohio: H. Z. William, 1882).</ref> [[Auglaize_County,_Ohio|Auglaize County]], and [[Mercer_County,_Ohio|Mercer County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n262/mode/1up county history roster]. <br> | ||
Company F - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n262/mode/1up county history roster]. <br> | Company F - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]].<ref name="Homer" /> See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n262/mode/1up county history roster]. <br> | ||
Company H - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n262/mode/1up county history roster]. <br> | Company H - many men from [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]].<ref name="Homer" /> See [http://archive.org/stream/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhioWithIllustrations1882/HistoryOfSanduskyCountyOhio1882#page/n262/mode/1up county history roster]. <br> | ||
Company K - many men from [[ | Company K - many men from [[Logan County, Ohio|Logan County]] and [[Sandusky County, Ohio|Sandusky County]] <br> | ||
A county listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw57.html 57th Ohio Infantry]. | A county listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw57.html 57th Ohio Infantry]. | ||