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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,386 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0011RC 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. | ||
Company A - Many men from [[ | Company A - Many men from [[Hillsdale County, Michigan|Hillsdale County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from [[Barry County, Michigan|Barry County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] and [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cave.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavh.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] and [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavk.htm Roster]<br>Company L - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavl.htm Roster]<br>Company M - Many men from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavm.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Oakland County, Michigan|Oakland County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/11cavun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br> | ||
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