Civil War Units

Publication

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Hancock Historical Museum

The newspaper clipping from May 13, 1961, details the participation of Findlay and Hancock County volunteers in various Civil War units. It highlights specific Ohio volunteer regiments that included these local men, such as the 49th, 31st, 65th, 99th, and 87th Ohio Volunteer Infantries, as well as artillery and sharpshooter companies. The article notes the organization of companies at different locations, the officers in charge, and various deployments, including an instance where men responded to an emergency call. It underscores the varied involvement of Hancock County citizens in the war effort.

The newspaper clipping from May 13, 1961, details the participation of Findlay and Hancock County volunteers in various Civil War units. It highlights specific Ohio volunteer regiments that included these local men, such as the 49th, 31st, 65th, 99th, and 87th Ohio Volunteer Infantries, as well as artillery and sharpshooter companies. The article notes the organization of companies at different locations, the officers in charge, and various deployments, including an instance where men responded to an emergency call. It underscores the varied involvement of Hancock County citizens in the war effort.

Name/Title

Civil War Units

Entry/Object ID

2009.404.290

Description

Clipping from The Republican Courier newspaper, Findlay, Oh May 13, 1967 about the units of Civil War that Hancock County Men served in.

Collection

Civil War

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Update Date

May 18, 2026