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* ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Muster In & Muster Out Rolls of Ohio Military Organization in the Civil War, 1861-1866, 3-Month Enlistments'' <ref> Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Muster In & Muster Out Rolls of Ohio Military Organization in the Civil War, 1861-1866, 3-Month Enlistments''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959-1960. (On 9 Family History Library films beginning with 213031.) </ref> Arranged by regiment. | * ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Muster In & Muster Out Rolls of Ohio Military Organization in the Civil War, 1861-1866, 3-Month Enlistments'' <ref> Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Muster In & Muster Out Rolls of Ohio Military Organization in the Civil War, 1861-1866, 3-Month Enlistments''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959-1960. (On 9 Family History Library films beginning with 213031.) </ref> Arranged by regiment. | ||
* ''Official Roster of the Colored Troops of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Original Muster In and Muster Out Rolls of the Civil War, 1-3 Year Enlistments, 1861-1866''Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''Official Roster of the Colored Troops of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Original Muster In and Muster Out Rolls of the Civil War, 1-3 Year Enlistments, 1861-1866''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1962. (On 6 Family History Library films beginning with 285025.) </ref> | * ''Official Roster of the Colored Troops of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Original Muster In and Muster Out Rolls of the Civil War, 1-3 Year Enlistments, 1861-1866'' <ref> Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''Official Roster of the Colored Troops of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion: Original Muster In and Muster Out Rolls of the Civil War, 1-3 Year Enlistments, 1861-1866''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1962. (On 6 Family History Library films beginning with 285025.) </ref> | ||
* ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866'' <ref> ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959. (On 17 Family History Library films beginning with 195467.) </ref>The files were compiled by the Works Progress Administration in 1938. | * ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866'' <ref> ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959. (On 17 Family History Library films beginning with 195467.) </ref>The files were compiled by the Works Progress Administration in 1938. | ||
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=====State Soldiers' Home===== | =====State Soldiers' Home===== | ||
* Located in Sandusky; ''Ohio Veterans Home (Sandusky, Ohio). Veterans Home Records, 1889-1995.'' <ref> ''Ohio Veterans Home (Sandusky, Ohio). Veterans Home Records, 1889-1995.'' Bowling Green, Ohio: Center for Archival Collection, Bowling Green State Univ., 1995. (On six Family History Library films beginning with 2026851.) </ref> | * Located in Sandusky; ''Ohio Veterans Home (Sandusky, Ohio). Veterans Home Records, 1889-1995.'' <ref> ''Ohio Veterans Home (Sandusky, Ohio). Veterans Home Records, 1889-1995.'' Bowling Green, Ohio: Center for Archival Collection, Bowling Green State Univ., 1995. (On six Family History Library films beginning with 2026851.) </ref> [http://dvs.ohio.gov/OhioVeteransHome/Sandusky/tabid/120/Default.aspx Sanduskey] | ||
====Quarterly Publication==== | ====Quarterly Publication==== | ||
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=== Spanish-American War (1898) === | === Spanish-American War (1898) === | ||
====State Wide Rosters=== | ====State Wide Rosters==== | ||
Muster-in and muster-out rolls are on 31 microfilms at the Family History Library. | Muster-in and muster-out rolls are on 31 microfilms at the Family History Library. | ||
*''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899'' <ref> ''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899''. Columbus, Ohio: Edward T. Miller, 1916. (Family History Library film 195489.) </ref. | *''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899'' <ref> ''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899''. Columbus, Ohio: Edward T. Miller, 1916. (Family History Library film 195489.) </ref>. | ||
* ''Index to Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899'' <ref>Broglin, Jana Sloan. ''Index to Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899''. Mansfield, Ohio: Ohio Genealogical Society, 1989. (Family History Library book 977.1 M22b.) </ref> | * ''Index to Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899'' <ref>Broglin, Jana Sloan. ''Index to Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899''. Mansfield, Ohio: Ohio Genealogical Society, 1989. (Family History Library book 977.1 M22b.) </ref> | ||
* ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio. Muster In and Muster Out Rolls in the Spanish American War: . . .'' <ref> ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio. Muster In and Muster Out Rolls in the Spanish American War: . . .'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959, 1962. (On 31 Family History Library films beginning with 223766.) </ref> | * ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio. Muster In and Muster Out Rolls in the Spanish American War: . . .'' <ref> ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio. Muster In and Muster Out Rolls in the Spanish American War: . . .'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959, 1962. (On 31 Family History Library films beginning with 223766.) </ref> | ||
* ''Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898''-99 <ref>Graden, Debra, comp. Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-99 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. [http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5306&o_xid=8913&o_lid=8913 Ancestry.com]</ref> Original data: Compiled under the direction of Frank B. Willis, Governor, Charles Q. Hildebrant, Secretary of State, and Benson W. Hough, Adjutant General. The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-99. Ft. Leavenworth, KS, USA: C.A.R.L. Library, 1916. | |||
By 1890, about 40 percent of the Civil War veterans were members of the [http://www.suvcw.org/gar.htm Grand Army of the Republic (GAR).] The descriptive books of each GAR post usually indicate each member's name, age, rank, birthplace, residence, occupation, and enlistment and discharge information. Records of GAR posts and of other veteran organizations may be found in various libraries and archives throughout Ohio. | By 1890, about 40 percent of the Civil War veterans were members of the [http://www.suvcw.org/gar.htm Grand Army of the Republic (GAR).] The descriptive books of each GAR post usually indicate each member's name, age, rank, birthplace, residence, occupation, and enlistment and discharge information. Records of GAR posts and of other veteran organizations may be found in various libraries and archives throughout Ohio. | ||
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* ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps'' <ref> United States. Selective Service System. ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. (Family History Library film 1498803.) </ref> has a copy of this draft board registration district boundaries map. | * ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps'' <ref> United States. Selective Service System. ''List of World War One Draft Board Maps''. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. (Family History Library film 1498803.) </ref> has a copy of this draft board registration district boundaries map. | ||
Service cards for Navy (eight films), Marine Corps (three films), out-of-state (four films), and regular service (76 films) are on films at the Family History Library. The cards containing the names and information on over 200,000 soldiers have also been published in: | Service cards for Navy (eight films), Marine Corps (three films), out-of-state (four films), and regular service (76 films) are on films at the [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library]. The cards containing the names and information on over 200,000 soldiers have also been published in: | ||
Ohio Adjutant General's Office. ''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the World War, 1917-1918''. 22 Volumes. Columbus, Ohio: F.J. Heer Printing, 1926-29. (Family History Library films 195413-35.) | *''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the World War, 1917-1918'' <ref> Ohio Adjutant General's Office. ''The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the World War, 1917-1918''. 22 Volumes. Columbus, Ohio: F.J. Heer Printing, 1926-29. (Family History Library films 195413-35.) </ref> | ||
Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''World War I - Service Cards of the State of Ohio''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959. (Family History Library films 195337-412.) | * ''World War I - Service Cards of the State of Ohio'' <ref> Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''World War I - Service Cards of the State of Ohio''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959. (Family History Library films 195337-412.) </ref> | ||
Service records for World War I and later wars are at the Adjutant General's Office (State House, Columbus, OH 43215). | Service records for World War I and later wars are at the [http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/statearc/agencies/adj_gen.html Adjutant General's Office] (State House, Columbus, OH 43215). | ||
=== World War II (1941-1945) === | === World War II (1941-1945) === | ||
====Dead and Missing Soldiers==== | |||
Lists of dead and missing soldiers who served during World War II, arranged alphabetically by county. | |||
*''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing - State of Ohio'' <ref> United States. War Department. ''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing - State of Ohio'', June 1946. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1960. (Family History Library film 213049.) </ref> | |||
United States. War Department. ''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing - State of Ohio'', June 1946. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1960. (Family History Library film 213049.) | |||
=== Additional Records === | === Additional Records === | ||
Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. '' | * ''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing - State of Ohio.'' <ref>Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing - State of Ohio.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958. (Family History Library films 182702-93.) </ref> A concerted effort has been made to locate the Ohio gravesites of veterans from all pre-1945 wars. The cards are arranged alphabetically. | ||
Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''Roster of Soldiers of the Ohio National Guard, 1874-1917''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959. (Family History Library films 195453-66.) | * ''Roster of Soldiers of the Ohio National Guard, 1874-1917''. <ref> Ohio. Adjutant General's Office. ''Roster of Soldiers of the Ohio National Guard, 1874-1917''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1959. (Family History Library films 195453-66.) </ref> | ||
Hughes, Edward Wakefield. ''The History of the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Xenia, Ohio''. Ohio: Association of Ex-Pupils, 196? (Family History Library book 977.174/X1 J3h.) This does not include the records. | * ''The History of the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Xenia, Ohio'' <ref> Hughes, Edward Wakefield. ''The History of the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Xenia, Ohio''. Ohio: Association of Ex-Pupils, 196? (Family History Library book 977.174/X1 J3h.) </ref> This does not include the records. | ||
Military service records are also found in the office of each county auditor and county recorder. The Family History Library has microfilms of discharge papers, dating from the Civil War to 1920 (some to 1970), for about half the counties in Ohio. | Military service records are also found in the office of each county auditor and county recorder. The Family History Library has microfilms of discharge papers, dating from the Civil War to 1920 (some to 1970), for about half the counties in Ohio. | ||
====Prominent Ohio Veterans==== | |||
Information about prominent Ohio veterans and major military actions is in: | Information about prominent Ohio veterans and major military actions is in: | ||
''Two Hundred Years: The Military History of Ohio.'' New York, New York: H.H. Hardesty, 1886-7. (Family History Library book Q 977.1 M25ha or Q 977.1 M2m; film 874293.) | * ''Two Hundred Years: The Military History of Ohio.'' <ref> ''Two Hundred Years: The Military History of Ohio.'' New York, New York: H.H. Hardesty, 1886-7. (Family History Library book Q 977.1 M25ha or Q 977.1 M2m; film 874293.) </ref> | ||
Many more useful sources are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under: | Many more useful sources are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
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Online Military databases for Ohio are located at: | Online Military databases for Ohio are located at: | ||
*[http://go.footnote.com/revolutionary-war/?xid=319 Revolutionary War Documents] from Footnote | |||
http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/military.html | *[http://go.footnote.com/civil-war/ Civil War Documents] from Footnote | ||
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sroots/cwgene.htm Civil War Genealogy] | |||
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/civil/ Civil War Records] | |||
*[http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/military.html Online Searchable Military Records & Databases] for the USA. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Ohio]] | [[Category:Ohio]] | ||