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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> | ||
Company B - some men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n518/mode/1up] | Company B - some men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n518/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 506''</ref> | ||
''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 506''</ref> | |||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,769 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0179RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||