63rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry
United States 
U.S. Military Ohio Ohio Military Ohio in the Civil War 63rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 63rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in January 25, 1862 at Marietta, Ohio, by consolidation of Battalions of the 22nd and 63rd Ohio Infantry. They were mustered out July 8, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. [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 Athens County.
Company B - Many men from Ross County.
Company C - Many men from Meigs County.
Company D - Many men from Morgan, Noble & Washington Counties.
Company E - Many men from Pike & Ross Counties.
Company F - Many men from Meigs, Noble & Washington Counties.
Company G - Many men from Athens, Morgan & Washington Counties.
Company H - Many men from Athens, Hocking & Ross Counties.
Company I - Many men from Pike & Ross Counties.
Company K - Many men from Ross County.
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part III Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 63rd 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).