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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.  


Company A - Captain Philip Rhorers - Bolivia, Polk, Missouri.
Company A - Captain Philip Rhorers - Bolivia, [[Polk_County,_Missouri|Polk]], Missouri.  


Company B - Captian Samuel E. Roberts - Springfield,  Greene, Missouri.
Company B - Captian Samuel E. Roberts - Springfield,[[Greene_County,_Missouri|Greene]], Missouri.  


Company C - Captain Green C. Stotts - Carr Springs, (does not exist)
Company C - Captain Green C. Stotts - Carr Springs, (does not exist)  


Company D - Captain Thomas B. Sutherland - Springfield, Greene, Missouri.
Company D - Captain Thomas B. Sutherland - Springfield, [[Greene_County,_Missouri|Greene]], Missouri.  


Company E - Captain Edmond J. Morris - Millville, Ray, Missouri.
Company E - Captain Edmond J. Morris - Millville,[[Ray_County,_Missouri|Ray]], Missouri.  


Company F - Lafayette Mitchell - Bolivar, Polk, Missouri.
Company F - Lafayette Mitchell - Bolivar,[[Polk_County,_Missouri|Polk]], Missouri.  


Company G - Captian William Ray - Mt Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri.
Company G - Captian William Ray - Mt Vernon, [[Lawrence_County,_Missouri|Lawrence]], Missouri.  


Company H - Captain John H. Moore - Galena, Stone, Missouri.
Company H - Captain John H. Moore - Galena, [[Stone_County,_Missouri|Stone]], Missouri.  


Company I - Captian John H. Howard and Captian Philip Rohrer - Millville, Ray, Missouri.
Company I - Captian John H. Howard and Captian Philip Rohrer - Millville, [[Ray_County,_Missouri|Ray]], Missouri.  


Company K - Captain James M. Ritchey - Newtonia, Newton, Missouri.
Company K - Captain James M. Ritchey - Newtonia, [[Newton_County,_Missouri|Newton]], Missouri.  


Company L - Captain James W. Burns - Bolivar, Polk, Missouri.
Company L - Captain James W. Burns - Bolivar, [[Polk_County,_Missouri|Polk]], Missouri.  


Company M - Captain D. H. Conaway - Stockton, Cedar, Missouri.
Company M - Captain D. H. Conaway - Stockton, [[Cedar_County,_Missouri|Cedar,]] Missouri.  


The above information about the companies with partial rosters is found in Kenneth E. Weant's book, ''Civil War Records Union Troops Missouri Volunteer Calvary'', Volume 5<ref name="weant" /><br>
The above information about the companies with partial rosters is found in Kenneth E. Weant's book, ''Civil War Records Union Troops Missouri Volunteer Calvary'', Volume 5<ref name="weant">Kenneth E. Weant's book, ''Civil War Records Union Troops Missouri Volunteer Calvary'', Volume 5&lt;ref name="weant" /&gt;&lt;br&gt;</ref><br>


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