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=== <br>Companies in the 1st Regiment, Michigan Infantry === | === <br>Companies in the 1st Regiment, Michigan Infantry === | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,440 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RI01 Roster]. | |||
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. | 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. | ||
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Company E - Many men from [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compe.htm Roster] | Company E - Many men from [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compe.htm Roster] | ||
Company F - Many men from [[ | Company F - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compf.htm Roster] | ||
Company G - Many men from [[St. Joseph County, Michigan|St. Joseph County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compg.htm Roster] | Company G - Many men from [[St. Joseph County, Michigan|St. Joseph County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compg.htm Roster] | ||
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Company K - Many men from Adrian County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compk.htm Roster] | Company K - Many men from Adrian County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compk.htm Roster] | ||
Unassigned Company - Many men from [[ | Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]] -see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/1compuna.htm Roster] | ||
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br> | See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br> | ||