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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. | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's | |||
''Buckeyes All,'' | |||
Part V, Revised, is on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War site for the | |||
[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw97.html 97th Ohio Infantry] | |||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part V, Revised, on Larry Stevens site for the [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw97.html 97th Ohio Infantry] | . | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw97.html 97th Ohio Infantry], compiled by Larry Stevens, lists books | *[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw97.html 97th Ohio Infantry], compiled by Larry Stevens, lists books<br> | ||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|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).<br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|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).<br> | ||