94th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

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Brief History

The 94th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in August 22, 1862 at Camp Piqua, Ohio. They were mustered out June 6, 1865 at Washington, District of Columbia.

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.

Companies by County:
Company A - Many men from Clark County.
Company B - Many men from Miami County.
Company C - Many men from Allen and Miami Counties.
Company D - Many men from Darke County.
Company E - Many men from Greene County.
Company F - Many men from Darke County.
Company G - Many men from Clark County.
Company H - Many men from Greene County.
Company I - Many men from Darke County.
Company K - Many men from Darke County.

County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part V Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 94th Ohio Infantry. (accessed on April 21, 2011)

Other Sources

 Record of the Ninety-fourth regiment, Ohio. Internet Archive.

• 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