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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The 4th Regiment consisted of the companies in [[ | The 4th Regiment consisted of the companies in [[Johnson County, Kansas|Johnson]], [[Pottawatomie County, Kansas|Pottawatomie]], [[Marshall County, Kansas|Marshall]], [[Washington County, Kansas|Washington]], [[Republic County, Kansas|Republic]], [[Cloud County, Kansas|Cloud]], [[Shawnee County, Kansas|Shawnee]], [[Wabaunsee County, Kansas|Wabaunsee]] and [[Osage County, Kansas|Osage]] counties. 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. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 104 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKS0004RI Roster]. | |||
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