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*Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw23.html 23rd Ohio Infantry] | *Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw23.html 23rd Ohio Infantry] | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === [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> | 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 3,518 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0023RI Roster].<br> | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,518 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0023RI Roster].<br> | ||
Company A - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/72/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 481''</ref><br> | Company A - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/72/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 481''</ref>, ,many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n119/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, page 98''</ref><br> | ||
Company B - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/78/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLRHistory of Crawford County, Ohio, page 481</ref><br> | Company B - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/78/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLRHistory of Crawford County, Ohio, page 481</ref><br> | ||
Company C - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/82/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1upfckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio.page 480''</ref><br> | Company C - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/82/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1upfckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio.page 480''</ref><br> | ||
Company D - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/92/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County]]<ref>''History of Lorain County, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers'', (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Williams Bros., 1879), page 92-93. [http://archive.org/stream/historyoflorainc00phil#page/92/mode/1up Internet Archive].</ref><br> | Company D - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/92/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County]]<ref>''History of Lorain County, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers'', (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Williams Bros., 1879), page 92-93. [http://archive.org/stream/historyoflorainc00phil#page/92/mode/1up Internet Archive].</ref> Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n120/mode/1up] ''history of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, page 99''</ref><br> | ||
Company E - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/98/mode/2up Roster]. | Company E - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/98/mode/2up Roster]. | ||
Company F - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/102/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 481''</ref> <br> | Company F - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/102/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 481''</ref> <br> | ||
Company G - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/106/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County Ohio, page 481''</ref><br> | Company G - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/106/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n487/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County Ohio, page 481''</ref><br> | ||
Company H - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/114/mode/2up Roster]. | Company H - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/114/mode/2up Roster]. | ||
Company I - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/122/mode/2up Roster]. | Company I - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/122/mode/2up Roster]. - many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n121/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio'' page 100</ref> | ||
Company K - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/128/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County]]<ref>''History of Lorain County, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers'', (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Williams Bros., 1879), page 93. [http://archive.org/stream/historyoflorainc00phil#page/93/mode/1up Internet Archive].</ref><br> | Company K - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/128/mode/2up Roster].- many men from [[Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County]]<ref>''History of Lorain County, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers'', (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Williams Bros., 1879), page 93. [http://archive.org/stream/historyoflorainc00phil#page/93/mode/1up Internet Archive].</ref><br> | ||
The above Company rosters are from ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866'', vol. III, 21st-36th Regiments-Infantry, (Cincinnati, Ohio Valley Pub., 1886), pages 73-137.<br> | The above Company rosters are from ''Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866'', vol. III, 21st-36th Regiments-Infantry, (Cincinnati, Ohio Valley Pub., 1886), pages 73-137.<br> | ||
Men from Natchez on the Hill, [[ | Men from Natchez on the Hill, [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking County]] were distributed throughout the regiment. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||