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


The 123rd Regiment was organized at Monroeville, Ohio, and mustered in September 24, 1862.&nbsp; It had&nbsp;duty in the Department of Virginia&nbsp;until June and&nbsp;mustered out June 12, 1865. <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;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;br&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;</ref>  
The 123rd Regiment was organized at Monroeville, Ohio, and mustered in September 24, 1862.&nbsp; It had&nbsp;duty in the Department of Virginia&nbsp;until June and&nbsp;mustered out June 12, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010). </ref>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
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Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; was in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br>  
Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; was in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br>  


Company A - Many men from [[Wyandot County, Ohio|Wyandot County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/6/mode/2up Roster] and [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/465/mode/1up roster of Wyandot men] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n340/mode/2up Roster]
Company A - Many men from [[Wyandot County, Ohio|Wyandot County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/6/mode/2up Roster] and [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/465/mode/1up roster of Wyandot men] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n340/mode/2up Roster]  


Company B - Many men from [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/8/mode/2up Roster] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n344/mode/2up Roster ]  
Company B - Many men from [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/8/mode/2up Roster] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n344/mode/2up Roster ]  
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Company F - Many men from [[Wyandot County, Ohio|Wyandot County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/16/mode/2up Roster] and [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/466/mode/1up roster of Wyandot men] <br>  
Company F - Many men from [[Wyandot County, Ohio|Wyandot County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/16/mode/2up Roster] and [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwyandot00legg#page/466/mode/1up roster of Wyandot men] <br>  


Company G - Many men from [[Erie County, Ohio|Erie County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/18/mode/2up Roster]<br>
Company G - Many men from [[Erie County, Ohio|Erie County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/18/mode/2up Roster]<br>  


Company H - Many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]].<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n513/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 503''</ref> See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/20/mode/2up Roster] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n364/mode/2up Roster]
Company H - Many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]].<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n513/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 503''</ref> See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/20/mode/2up Roster] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n364/mode/2up Roster]  


Company I - Many men from [[Seneca County, Ohio|Seneca County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/22/mode/2up Roster].and some from [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock County]] - See [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/265/mode/1up Roster] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n366/mode/2up Roster]<br>  
Company I - Many men from [[Seneca County, Ohio|Seneca County]]. See [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/22/mode/2up Roster].and some from [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock County]] - See [http://archive.org/stream/historyofhancock00spay#page/265/mode/1up Roster] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n366/mode/2up Roster]<br>  
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The above information is from ''The Military History of the 123d Regiment of Ohio Volunteer Infantry'', edited by Charles M. Keyes (see above), pages 6-25. Digital version on [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive].<br>  
The above information is from ''The Military History of the 123d Regiment of Ohio Volunteer Infantry'', edited by Charles M. Keyes (see above), pages 6-25. Digital version on [http://archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo00keye#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive].<br>  


<br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,837 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0123RI Roster].
<br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,837 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0123RI Roster].  


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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