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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<br> | 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<br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 527 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0017YAL Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 527 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0017YAL Roster]. | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All Part I Revised is given at Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/acw17.html 17th Ohio | Company C - many men from [[Madison_County,_Ohio|Madison County]]. | ||
County listing from Steve Ward's Buckeyes All Part I Revised is given at Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War, [http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/acw17.html 17th Ohio Indepe<ref>[http://archive.org/stream/historyofmadison00brow#page/493/mode/1up/search/Regiment The History of Madison County, Ohio.] page 493.</ref>ndent Battery] | |||
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