64th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

United States  U.S. Military   Ohio    Ohio Military   Ohio in the Civil War 64th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

Brief History
The 64th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in November 9, 1861 at Camp Buckingham, Mansfield, Ohio. They were mustered out December 3, 1865 in Texas.

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.

Companies by County: Company A - Many men from Richland County. Company B - Many men from Marion County. Company C - Many men from Richland County. Company D - Many men from Marion County. Company E - Many men from Ashland &amp; Crawford Counties. Company F - Many men from Van Wert County. Company G - Many men from Clark &amp; Summit Counties. Company H - Many men from Richland County. Company I - Many men from Stark &amp; Wayne Counties. Company K - Many men from Crawford County.

County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part III Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 64th Ohio Infantry. (accessed on April 18, 2011)

Other Sources
National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).