99th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
United States U.S. Military
Ohio
Ohio Military
Ohio in the Civil War
Ohio Civil War Union Units 66th through 115th
99th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
Brief History
The 99th Regiment was organized at Camp Lima, Allen County, Ohio, and mustered in August 26, 1862. It was consolidated with 50th Ohio Infantry December 31, 1864[1].
The Wikipedia article, 99th Ohio Infantry, gives a brief history of the unit, including places served, battles fought, and commanders.
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Company A - many soldiers from Van Wert County
Company B - many soldiers from Allen County
Company C
Company D - many soldiers from Hancock County
Company E - many soldiers from Allen County
Company F
Company G - many soldiers from Hancock County
Company H
Company I
Company K
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part V, Revised, on Larry Stevens site for the 99th Ohio Infantry (accessed 16 December 2010)
Other Sources
Larry Steven's Web site has a brief history of the 99th Regiment and a list of books, etc. for more information about the regiment.
References
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 20 November 2011).