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 === Brief History  ===
 The 2nd Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in on&nbsp;August to October, 1861 at Cleveland and Camp Dennison, Ohio.&nbsp; They mustered out October 12, 1865 at Department of Missouri.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010.</ref><br>
 For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
-*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cwc2.html 2nd Ohio Cavalry ] <br>
+*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cwc2.html 2nd Ohio Cavalry ]<br>
-*The Civil War archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohcav.htm#2nd 2nd Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 23 August 2012).<br>
+*The Civil War archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unohcav.htm#2nd 2nd Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 23 August 2012).
-<br>
+=== 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. <br>
+The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3576 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0001B002 Roster]. <br>
+Company A - <br>
-=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
+Company B - <br>
+Company C - <br>
+Company D - <br>
+Company E - <br>
+Company F - <br>
+Company G - Many men from [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] and [[Lake County, Ohio|Lake County]]<ref>Albert G. Riddle, ''History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men'', (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1973. Reprint of original published: Philadelphia: Williams Bros., 1878), page 53. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref><br>
+Company H - <br>
-The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3576 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0001B002 Roster].
+Company I - <br>
-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 K - <br>
-County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'' Volume I.,&nbsp; is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cwc2.html 2nd Ohio Cavalry.] <br>
+County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'' Volume I.,&nbsp; is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/cwc2.html 2nd Ohio Cavalry.]
 === Other Sources  ===
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 === References  ===
 <references />
 [[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]