68th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry: Difference between revisions

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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.  
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.  


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Field and Staff Officers - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thofficers.html Roster]<br>
 
Company A - Many men were recruited from Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcoa.html Roster]<br>
 
Company B - Many men were recruited from Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcob.html Roster]<br>
 
Company C - Many men were recruited from Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcoc.html Roster]<br>
 
Company D - Many men were recruited from Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcod.html Roster]<br>
 
Company E - Many men were recruited from&nbsp;Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcoe.html Roster]<br>
 
Company F - Many men were recruited from&nbsp;Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcof.html Roster]<br>
 
Company G - Many men were recruited from&nbsp;Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcog.html Roster]<br>
 
Company H - Many men were recruited from&nbsp;Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcoh.html Roster]<br>
 
Company I - Many men were recruited from&nbsp;Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcoi.html Roster]<br>
 
Company K - Many men were recruited from&nbsp;Phildelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/68th/68thcok.html Roster]<br>
 


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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,398 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0068RI Roster].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,398 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0068RI Roster].
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