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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 203 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0007CS].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 203 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0007CS].  


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.  


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Company G - Organized at Dayton


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Company H - Organized at Findley
 
Company K - Organized at Lima
 
[http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyoh/rosters/7th_oh_company_sharpshooters_roster.pdf Roster of men] in the 7th Independent Company Sharpshooters on page 573
 
*Companies from Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/acw7.html 7th Ohio Independent Battery]


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