58th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

United States  U.S. Military   Ohio    Ohio Military   Ohio in the Civil War 58th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

Brief History
The 58th Regiment, Ohio Infantry mustered in October 1, 1861, to January 28, 1862 at Camp Chase, Ohio. They were mustered out January 14, 1865 at Columbus, Ohio.

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 Montgomery County. Company B - Many men from Clark &amp; Franklin Counties. Company C - Many men from Crawford County. Company D - Many men from Darke County. Company E - Many men from Cuyahoga County and Mixed Counties. Company F - Many men from Hocking County. Company G - Many men from Stark County. Company H - Many men from Butler County. Company I - Many men from Pickaway County. Company K - Many men from Hocking County.

County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All, Part III Revised, as given on Larry Stevens' web page, 58th Ohio Infantry. (accessed on April 18, 2011)

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