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Practice
For more information on the history of the 56th Regiment, Illinois Infantry, see the following:


 * Wikipedia, (accessed 23 Dec 2010) article on the 56th Illinois Volunteer Infantry.


 * The Civil War Archive. (accessed 23 Dec 2010) Brief history of the 56th Regiment Infantry.

US

 * The American Civil War Research Database Bibliography and the American Civil War Research Database
 * The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, by the National Park Service,
 * U.S. National Homes for Disables Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, (database on-line), Ancestry.com ($).
 * U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, (database on-line), Ancestry.com ($), from rosters, service records, and rolls of honor. [[Image:Battle of Gettysburg by Currier and Ives.png|thumb|right|300px]]
 * The Civil War Archive, information is from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, by Frederick H. Dyer, histories, diaries, etc.,
 * MilitaryHistoryOnline.com has submissions by people about their ancestors who served in the Civil War.
 * A Civil War Blog (The Order of Civil War Obsessively Compulsed - Informed amateurs Blog the American Civil War) outlines the order of Union Troops in the Department of the Ohio in October 1862.
 * Civil War Index, the Union Army and the Confederate Army. Under each army is a list of states. For each state is a list of the regiments and shows the length of service for many of the regiments.
 * American Civil War.com has State Battle Maps, Summary of Events, Civil War Timeline, Battles by Campaign, and more.

Confederate Records

 * National Archives. Confederate Pension Records, gives information about records and where they are for each Confederate State. Very helpful.

Ohio

 * The Civil War Archive: Ohio, information is from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, by Frederick H. Dyer.
 * Ohio in the Civil War, by Larry Stevens. This is a research site providing detailed information concerning Ohio's contribution during the Civil War. It contains extensive bibliographical material about Ohio's Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Miscellaneous regiments, as well as links to libraries and archives.  Bibliography for Ohio in the Civil War lists many Internet sites and print materials.
 * United States Army, Army Heritage Collection OnLine, has bibliographies of unit histories, Union biographies and Confederate biographies by name of soldier.
 * Military Units Formed in Ohio is a list of Ohio units sometimes with length of service or number of men in the unit.
 * Ohio Regimental Files, includes links to many digitized records about the Ohio Units, also lists other sources not online.
 * Northwest Ohio in the Civil War, Center for Archival Collections, lists books,Internet sites, and other sources, including an Ohio Civil War newspaper index and name list of manuscripts.
 * Ohio Civil War Roster, by the Ohio Genealogical Society, has a name searchable roster of Ohio soldiers. The section,,Ohio Civil War Genealogy Center, is by subscription. It includes additional online databases and rsources about Ohio in the Civil War.
 * Civil War Infantry Units, Ohio History Central, includes statistics on Ohio soldiers generally as well as specifically by regiment.
 * Hardesty's historical and geographical encyclopedia, illustrated... : containing...maps of each state and territory of the United States, and the provinces of Canada...history of the United States, history of each state and territory of the United States...special military history of Ohio...Ohio's rank and file in the war of the Rebellion...

Official Roster of the Soldiers of the Sate of Ohio Roll of Honor of Ohio Soldiers

16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864 web site

45th Ohio Volunteer Infantry web site

48th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry web site

51st Ohio volunteer Infantry, Company B web site

Company F 55th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry web site



Ohio Regiments
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