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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 4,291 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0015RI 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 [[St. | Company A - Many men from [[St. Joseph County, Michigan|St. Joseph County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] and [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Livingston County, Michigan|Livingston County]] and [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] and [[St. Clair County, Michigan|St. Clair County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]], [[Monroe County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] and [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County,]] [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] and [[Shiawassee County, Michigan|Shiawassee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/15compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br> | ||
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