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The 1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery mustered in between August and December 1861 at various places in Ohio.&nbsp; They were mustered out June through August 1865. <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, Ohio Light Artillery mustered in between August and December 1861 at various places in Ohio.&nbsp; They were mustered out June through August 1865. <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 Ohio Artillery Militia was organized before the Civil War began, under Colonel James Barnett. After serving three months in West Virginia, it was mustered for three years. Each battery has a separate history, since each served almost independently. This regiment was involved in&nbsp; nearly all of the great battles of the war.<ref>Larry Stevens, comp. [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laa.html 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A, Cotter's Battery]. (Accessed 3 August 20120.</ref> See also [[1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery Militia (3 months, 1861).|1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery Militia (3 months, 1861).]]<br>
The 1st Ohio Artillery Militia was organized before the Civil War began, under Colonel James Barnett. After serving three months in West Virginia, it was mustered for three years. Each battery has a separate history, since each served almost independently. This regiment was involved in&nbsp; nearly all of the great battles of the war.<ref>Larry Stevens, comp. [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laa.html 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A, Cotter's Battery]. (Accessed 3 August 20120.</ref> See also [[1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery Militia (3 months, 1861).|1st Regiment, Ohio Light Artillery Militia (3 months, 1861).]]<br>  


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5339 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0001RAL1 Roster].<br>  
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5339 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0001RAL1 Roster].<br>  


Field and Staff Officers' [http://archive.org/stream/militaryrecordof00oilc#page/n15/mode/2up Roster]  
Field and Staff Officers' See-&nbsp; [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/362/mode/1up Roster]
 
Regimental Band - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/364/mode/1up Roster]


For histories from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part I Revised, on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War site, see links below.<br>  
For histories from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part I Revised, on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War site, see links below.<br>  


*Battery A - See [https://archive.org/stream/officialrosters05commgoog#page/n744/mode/1up Roster<br>][http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laa.html History.]<br>Mustered in: September 6, 1861 at Camp Chase, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 31, 1865 at District of Middle Tennessee <br>
*Battery A - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/365/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laa.html History.]<br>Mustered in: September 6, 1861 at Camp Chase, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 31, 1865 at District of Middle Tennessee <br>


*Battery B - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>Orlando P. Cutter, ''Our Battery or the Journal of Company B, 1st OVA'', (Cleveland : Nevin's Book and Job Print. Establishment, 1864), page 5. [http://archive.org/stream/ourbatteryorjour00cutt#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> See [http://archive.org/stream/ourbatteryorjour00cutt#page/146/mode/2up Roster]. <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lab.html History].<br>Mustered in: October 8, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 22, 1865 at Bridgeport, Alabama.<br>
*Battery B - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>Orlando P. Cutter, ''Our Battery or the Journal of Company B, 1st OVA'', (Cleveland : Nevin's Book and Job Print. Establishment, 1864), page 5. [http://archive.org/stream/ourbatteryorjour00cutt#page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/371/mode/1up Roster]. <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lab.html History].<br>Mustered in: October 8, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 22, 1865 at Bridgeport, Alabama.<br>


*Battery C - 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 54. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/377/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lac.html History].<br>Mustered in: September 9, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: June 15, 1865 at Washington, D. C. <br>
*Battery C - 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 54. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/378/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lac.html History].<br>Mustered in: September 9, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: June 15, 1865 at Washington, D. C. <br>


*Battery D - Many men from [[Ashland County, Ohio|Ashland County]], [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]], [[Summit County, Ohio|Summit County]], [[Portage County, Ohio|Portage County]], and [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]].<ref>''A Military Record of Battery D, First Ohio Veteran Volunteers Light Artillery'', (Oil City, PA: s.n., 1906), page 11. [http://archive.org/stream/militaryrecordof00oilc#page/n17/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref>&nbsp; - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/383/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lad.html History]. <br>Mustered in: September, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 15, 1865 at Raleigh and Greensboro, N. C. <br>
*Battery D - Many men from [[Ashland County, Ohio|Ashland County]], [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]], [[Summit County, Ohio|Summit County]], [[Portage County, Ohio|Portage County]], and [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]].<ref>''A Military Record of Battery D, First Ohio Veteran Volunteers Light Artillery'', (Oil City, PA: s.n., 1906), page 11. [http://archive.org/stream/militaryrecordof00oilc#page/n17/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/384/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lad.html History]. <br>Mustered in: September, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 15, 1865 at Raleigh and Greensboro, N. C. <br>


*Battery E - Many men from [[Morrow County, Ohio|Morrow County]]<ref>Abraham J Baughman, Robert Franklin Bartlett, ''History of Morrow County Ohio, (Chicago - New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 171. [http://archive.org/stream/historymorrowco00bartgoog#page/n203/mode/1up - internet Archives].  {{FHL|196439|item|disp=FHL Film 1000334 Items 4-5}}</ref> <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lae.html History].<br>Mustered in: October 7, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 10, 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee.<br>
*Battery E - Many men from [[Morrow County, Ohio|Morrow County]]<ref>Abraham J Baughman, Robert Franklin Bartlett, ''History of Morrow County Ohio, (Chicago - New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), page 171. [http://archive.org/stream/historymorrowco00bartgoog#page/n203/mode/1up - internet Archives].  {{FHL|196439|item|disp=FHL Film 1000334 Items 4-5}}</ref> - See- [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/390/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lae.html History].<br>Mustered in: October 7, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 10, 1865 at Nashville, Tennessee.<br>


*Battery F - <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laf.html History].<br>Mustered in: August, 1861 at Camp Lucas, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 22, 1865 at District of Northern Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland. <br>
*Battery F - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/397/mode/1up Roster<br>][http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laf.html History].<br>Mustered in: August, 1861 at Camp Lucas, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 22, 1865 at District of Northern Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland. <br>


*Battery 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 54. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref> <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lag.html History].<br>Mustered in: November 7, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: June 17, 1865 at Cleveland, Ohio.<br>
*Battery 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 54. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/402/mode/1up Roster][https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/402/mode/1up <br>][http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lag.html History].<br>Mustered in: November 7, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: June 17, 1865 at Cleveland, Ohio.<br>


*Battery H - Many men from [[Lucas County, Ohio|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 209. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/209/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref><br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lah.html History].<br>Mustered in: December 17, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: August 31, 1865. Ordered home for muster out. <br>
*Battery H - Many men from [[Lucas County, Ohio|Lucas County]]<ref>Clark Waggoner, Editor, ''History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio'', (New York and Toledo:Munsell and Company, Publishers, 1888), page 209. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofcityoft00wagg#page/209/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See [https://archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster10howerich#page/409/mode/1up Roster]<br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lah.html History].<br>Mustered in: December 17, 1861 at Camp Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: August 31, 1865. Ordered home for muster out. <br>


*Battery I - <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lai.html History].<br>Mustered in: December 3, 1861 at Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: June 13, 1865 at Chattanooga, Tennessee.<br>
*Battery I - <br>[http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1lai.html History].<br>Mustered in: December 3, 1861 at Cincinnati, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: June 13, 1865 at Chattanooga, Tennessee.<br>
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*United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865), 16th Battery. ''History of the Sixteenth Battery of Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, U.S. A., from enlistment, August 20, 1861 to muster out, August 2, 1865&nbsp;: compiled from diaries of comrades, the best recollections of survivors, and official records.'' (Washington [District of Columbia]&nbsp;: Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service, 1988) {{FHL|546446|item|disp=FHL Film 1550334}} and ''Reminiscences of the Cleveland Light Artillery.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|680566|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118095}}
*United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865), 16th Battery. ''History of the Sixteenth Battery of Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, U.S. A., from enlistment, August 20, 1861 to muster out, August 2, 1865&nbsp;: compiled from diaries of comrades, the best recollections of survivors, and official records.'' (Washington [District of Columbia]&nbsp;: Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service, 1988) {{FHL|546446|item|disp=FHL Film 1550334}} and ''Reminiscences of the Cleveland Light Artillery.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|680566|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118095}}


*United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865), Battery D. ''A military record of Battery D, First Ohio Veteran Volunteers, Light Artillery.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|680781|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118099 }}
*United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865), Battery D. ''A military record of Battery D, First Ohio Veteran Volunteers, Light Artillery.'' (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|680781|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6118099&nbsp;}}


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