1st Regiment, Ohio Infantry: Difference between revisions

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The 1st Regiment was originally recruited for [[1st Regiment, Ohio Infantry (3 months, 1861)|3 months service]]. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010.</ref>  
The 1st Regiment was originally recruited for [[1st Regiment, Ohio Infantry (3 months, 1861)|3 months service]]. <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>  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf1.htm#1st3yr 1st Regiment Infantry (3 years)], (accessed 24 August 2012).<br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohinf1.htm#1st3yr 1st Regiment Infantry (3 years)], (accessed 24 August 2012).<br>
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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 - Lancaster Guards<br>
The following link has county info found in:
 
''The Military History of Ohio''
Company B - Lafayette Guards - many men from Dayton, Montgomery County<br>
, by Hiram H. Hardesty, and is shown on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War page for the
 
[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw1.html 1st Ohio Infantry]
Company C - Dayton Light Guards<br>
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Company D - Montgomery Guards<br>
 
Company E - Cleveland Grays<br>
 
Company F - Hibernian Guards - many men from Cleveland, Cuyahoga County<br>
 
Company G - Portsmouth Guards<br>
 
Company H - Zanesville Guards<br>
 
Company I - Mansfield Guards<br>
 
Company K - Jackson Guards - many men from Hamilton, Butler County<br>
 
The following link has county info found in: ''The Military History of Ohio'', by Hiram H. Hardesty, and is shown on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War page for the [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cw1.html 1st Ohio Infantry].<br>  
 
=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===