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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


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.  


Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thofficers.html Roster]


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,436 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0084RI Roster].
Company A - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoa.html Roster]
 
Company B - Many men were recruited in Dauphin County and Lycoming County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcob.html Roster]
 
Company C - Many men were recruited in Blair County and Westmoreland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoc.html Roster]
 
Company D - Many men were recruited in Columbia County and Montour County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcod.html Roster]
 
Company E - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoe.html Roster]
 
Company F - Many men were recruited in Lycoming County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcof.html Roster]
 
Company G - Many men were recruited inCameron County and Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcog.html Roster]
 
Company H - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County and Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoh.html Roster]
 
Company I - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County and Blair County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcoi.html Roster]
 
Company K - Many men were recruited in Clearfield County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thcok.html Roster]
 
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/84th/84thunassigned.html Roster]<br><br> The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,436 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0084RI Roster].


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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