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*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Ohio_Infantry 17th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 12 October 2011) | *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Ohio_Infantry 17th Ohio Infantry], (accessed 12 October 2011) | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === 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. | 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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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]. | 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]. | ||
Company D - | Company D - <br> | ||
Company E - | Company E - | ||
Company F - Many men from Fairfield County | Company F - Many men from Fairfield County | ||
Company G - | Company G - | ||
Company H - | Company H - | ||
Company I - | Company I - | ||
Company K - | Company K - | ||
Company L - | Company L - | ||
Company M - | Company M - | ||
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]. and online site ''[http://www.fairfieldgenealogy.org/research/faircivil.html Fairfield County in the Civil War]'' | 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]. and online site ''[http://www.fairfieldgenealogy.org/research/faircivil.html Fairfield County in the Civil War]'' | ||