180th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 180th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Chase September-October, 1864. Duty at Raleigh, Greensboro and Charlotte, North Carolina, till July. They were mustered out July 12, 1865.[1]



Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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 Auglaize County.
Company B
Company C - Many men from Seneca County.
Company D
Company E - Many men from Allen County.
Company F
Company G - Many men from Franklin County.
Company H - Many men from Allen and Franklin Counties.
Company I - Many men from Franklin County.
Company K - Many men from Allen County.

County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part V Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 180th Ohio Infantry. (accessed on April 25, 2011)


Source Material[edit | edit source]

Reference[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 January 2011).