104th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

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Brief History
The 104th Regiment was organized at Camp Massillon, Ohio and mustered in August 30, 1862. The regiment was at Greensboro until June and mustered out June 17, 1865.

Wikipedia has additional history about the regiment.

Companies in this Regiment with 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.

Companies by County:

Company A - many men from Stark County Company B - many men from Salem, Perry Township, Columbiana County and Stark County Company C - many men from East Palestine, Unity Township, Columbiana County Company D - many men from Portage County Company E - many men from Stark County and Tuscarawas County Company F - many men from Wellsville, Columbiana County Company G - many men from Salem, Columbiana County Company H - many men from Summit County Company I - many men from Portage County Company K - many men from New Lisbon, Centre Township, Columbiana County

County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All Part V Revised as shown on Larry Stevens web site.

Other Sources
History of the 104th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry from 1862 to 1865, by by N. A. Pinney, (published: Akron, Ohio : Werner &amp; Lohmann, 1886. 148 p. : ports.). Includes rosters on p. 95-148. Archives digital book. microfiche 6118257 (2 fiche)