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 === 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 5339 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0001RAL1].
+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.
+The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5339 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0001RAL1 Roster].
 See County listings from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All,'' Part I Revised, on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War site. See links below.<br>
 *Battery A - Cotter's Battery - [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/1laa.html History.]<br>Mustered in: September 6, 1861 at Camp Chase, Ohio. <br>Mustered out: July 31, 1865 at District of Middle Tennessee <br>