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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Military Records|Ohio Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]16th Regiment, Ohio Infantry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Military Records|Ohio Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio in the Civil War]][[Ohio in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio Civil War Union Units 9th through 22nd]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]16th Regiment, Ohio Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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The 16th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in September 23-December 2, 1861at Camp Tiffin, Wooster Camp Chase, and Zanesville. They were mustered out October 31, 1864 at Columbus, Ohio. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 16th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in September 23-December 2, 1861at Camp Tiffin, Wooster Camp Chase, and Zanesville. They were mustered out October 31, 1864 at Columbus, Ohio. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of 16th Ohio Infantry see the following: | For more information on the history of 16th Ohio Infantry see the following: | ||
* The wikipedia article, 16th Ohio Infantry (accessed 12 October 2011) | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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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. | ||
Companies by County:<br> | Companies by County:<br> | ||
Three Years Service:<br>Company A - Many men from Muskingum and Wayne Counties.<br>Company B - Many men from Ashland and Holmes Counties.<br>Company C - Many men from Wayne County.<br>Company D - Many men from Muskingum County.<br>Company E - Many men from Holmes County.<br>Company F - Many men from Clark and Union Counties.<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne County.<br>Company H - Many men from Wayne County.<br>Company I - Many men from Bellville, Richland County and Wayne County.<br>Company K - Many men from Wayne County.<br> | Three Years Service:<br>Company A - Many men from Muskingum and Wayne Counties.<br>Company B - Many men from Ashland and Holmes Counties.<br>Company C - Many men from Wayne County.<br>Company D - Many men from Muskingum County.<br>Company E - Many men from Holmes County.<br>Company F - Many men from Clark and Union Counties.<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne County.<br>Company H - Many men from Wayne County.<br>Company I - Many men from Bellville, Richland County and Wayne County.<br>Company K - Many men from Wayne County.<br> | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on March 31, 2011) | County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part II Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw16.html 16th Ohio Infantry]. (accessed on March 31, 2011) | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Ohio_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||