| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment |
| Title: | 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment Records |
| Dates: | 1864 |
| Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | The 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment was a company commanded by Captain Peter Hitchcock. The regiment, which consisted of several Ohio National Guard units, was organized at Sandusky, Ohio, in May 1864, to serve 100 days. It served guard duty at Johnson's Island and fought Confederate General John H. Morgan's forces in Kentucky during the American Civil War in June, 1864. The collection consists of a roster book, and clothing and ordnance book. |
| MS Number | MS 1673 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |
The 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment Records, 1864, consist of a roster book and a clothing and ordnance book.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the American Civil War and the experiences of Ohio soldiers in the Union Army in 1864. Those studying the history of the 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment, and the day-to-day operations of the unit will find this collection useful. Genealogists will find the roster useful.
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1673 171st Ohio Infantry Regiment Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
171st Ohio Infantry Regiment Records 1864 |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1-2 | Roster volume and loose items found therein 1864 | |||||||||
| 1 | 3-4 | Volume of clothing ordnance and loose items found therein 1864 | |||||||||