54th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
United States 
U.S. Military Ohio Ohio Military Ohio in the Civil War 54th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 54th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October, 1861 at Camp Dennison, Ohio. They were mustered out August 15, 1865 at Little Rock, Arkansas. [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 Fayette County.
Company B - Many men from Preble County.
Company C - Many men from Fayette and Highland Counties.
Company D - Many men from Allen and Auglaize Counties.
Company E - Many men from Logan County.
Company F - Many men from Champaign County.
Company G - Many men from Allen County.
Company H - Many men from Cuyahoga and Lake Counties.
Company I - Many men from Clinton and Fayette Counties.
Company K - Many men from Allen and Morgan Counties.
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part III Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 54th Ohio Infantry. (accessed on April 18, 2011)
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).