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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 125th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio, October 6, 1862. They were sent | The 125th Regiment, Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio, October 6, 1862. They were sent to Texas and duty there till September. They were mustered out September 25, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
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*Ohio Civil War Central, [http://ohiocivilwarcentral.com/entry.php?rec=871 125th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 31 October 2016). <br> | *Ohio Civil War Central, [http://ohiocivilwarcentral.com/entry.php?rec=871 125th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 31 October 2016). <br> | ||
=== Companies in | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
Men often enlisted in | 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<br> | ||
Company A - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]] - Many men from [[Trumbull County, Ohio Genealogy|Trumbull]] and [[Mahoning County, Ohio Genealogy|Mahoning Counties]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/147/mode/1up]''History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties'' page 148</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n408/mode/2up Roster]<br> | Company A - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]] - Many men from [[Trumbull County, Ohio Genealogy|Trumbull]] and [[Mahoning County, Ohio Genealogy|Mahoning Counties]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyoftrumbul01will#page/147/mode/1up]''History of Trumbull and Mahoning Counties'' page 148</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n408/mode/2up Roster]<br> | ||
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Company E - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n418/mode/2up Roster]<br> | Company E - Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n418/mode/2up Roster]<br> | ||
Company F - | Company F - Many men from [[Knox County, Ohio Genealogy|Knox County]]<ref>N N Hill, Jr, ''History of Knox County Ohio'', (Mt Vernon, Ohio, A A Graham and Co, Publishers, 1881), page 335.[http://archive.org/stream/historyofknoxcou00hill#page/335/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> Some men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]] - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n422/mode/2up Roster]<br> | ||
Company G - | Company G - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n168/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio'' page 147</ref> Some men from [[Knox County, Ohio Genealogy|Knox County]]<ref>N N Hill, Jr, ''History of Knox County Ohio'', (Mt Vernon, Ohio, A A Graham and Co, Publishers, 1881), page 336.[http://archive.org/stream/historyofknoxcou00hill#page/336/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n424/mode/2up Roster] | ||
Company H - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n168/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 148</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n428/mode/2up Roster] | Company H - Many men from [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio Genealogy|Cuyahoga County]]<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n168/mode/1up] ''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 148</ref> - See Company [http://archive.org/stream/officialrosters01commgoog#page/n428/mode/2up Roster] | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
*Clark, Charles T. ''Opdycke Tigers, 125th O. V. I. | *Clark, Charles T. ''Opdycke Tigers, 125th O. V. I. : a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|718601|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118277}} | ||
*Moore, David Hastings. ''An escape that did not set me free : a by-product of Morgan's Raid.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|718602|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118278}} | *Moore, David Hastings. ''An escape that did not set me free : a by-product of Morgan's Raid.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1993), {{FHL|718602|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118278}} | ||
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