8th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery
United States 
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Brief History
The 8th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery mustered in March 11, 1862 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out August 7, 1865. [1]
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.
Other Sources
National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
References
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).