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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 116th Regiment was organized at Marietta and Gallipolis, Ohio, and mustered in September 18, 1862 (Companies "F" and "K" mustered in October 28, 1861, and joined Regiment at Buckhannon, West Virginia). The regiment had duty at Richmond, Virginia until June and mustered out June 14, 1865. Companies "F" and "K" consolidated with 62nd Ohio Infantry.<ref> | The 116th Regiment was organized at Marietta and Gallipolis, Ohio, and mustered in September 18, 1862 (Companies "F" and "K" mustered in October 28, 1861, and joined Regiment at Buckhannon, West Virginia). The regiment had duty at Richmond, Virginia until June and mustered out June 14, 1865. Companies "F" and "K" consolidated with 62nd Ohio Infantry.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service. [www.itd.nps.gov|Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed November 2010)</ref><br> | ||
For more information about this Regiment and its history, see: <br>The Wikipedia article on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/116th_Ohio_Infantry 116th Ohio Infantry] includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, movements, and source information. | For more information about this Regiment and its history, see: <br>The Wikipedia article on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/116th_Ohio_Infantry 116th Ohio Infantry] includes a short history of the battles fought by this regiment, movements, and source information. | ||