10th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry

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Brief History

The  10th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry mustered in October, 1862 at Camp Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio.  They were mustered out July 24, 1865 at Department of North Carolina. 

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.

Companies by County:
Company A - Many men from Fairfield and Licking Counties.
Company B - Many men from Muskingum and Richland Counties.
Company C
Company D - Many men from Cuyahoga County.
Company E - Many men from Cuyahoga and Richland Counties.
Company F - Many men from Cuyahoga and Richland Counties.
Company G - Many men from Wood County.
Company H - Many men from Cuyahoga and Richland Counties.
Company I - Many men from Richland County.
Company K - Many men from Cuyahoga and Medina Counties.
Company L - Many men from Richland County.
Company M
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part I Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 10th Ohio Cavalry. (accessed on March 28,2011)

Other Sources

National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).