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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 <br> | Company A - Many men from <br> | ||
Company B - Many men from Muskingum County<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | Company B - Many men from [[Muskingum_County,_Ohio|Muskingum County]]<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | ||
Company C - Many men from Muskingum | Company C - Many men from [[Muskingum_County,_Ohio|Muskingum County]]<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | ||
Company D - Many men from Muskingum County<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | Company D - Many men from [[Muskingum_County,_Ohio|Muskingum County]]<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | ||
Company E - Many men from Lorain County, Muskingum County<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | Company E - Many men from [[Lorain_County,_Ohio|Lorain County]], [[Muskingum_County,_Ohio|Muskingum County]]<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | ||
Company F - Many men from [[ | Company F - 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 459. 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/n456/mode/1up Roster].<br> | ||
Company G - Many men from Muskingum County[<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | Company G - Many men from [[Muskingum_County,_Ohio|Muskingum County]][<ref name="Muskingum">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028848673#page/n365/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Muskingum County Ohio'' page 287</ref><br> | ||
Company H - Many men from <br> | Company H - Many men from <br> | ||
Company I - Many men from <br> | Company I - Many men from <br> | ||
Company K - Many men from <br> | Company K - Many men from <br> | ||
Company L - Many men from <br> | Company L - Many men from <br> | ||
Company M - Many men from <br> | Company M - Many men from <br> | ||
A 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/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]. | A 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/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,497 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0016RI01 Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,497 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0016RI01 Roster]. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||