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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. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,473 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0097RI Roster]. | |||
Field Officers and Staff - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thofficers.html Roster] | |||
Regimental Band - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thband.html Roster ] | |||
Company A - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcoa.html Roster] | |||
Company B - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcob.html Roster] | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcoc.html Roster] | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in DelawareCounty - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcod.html Roster] | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcoe.html Roster] | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See[http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcof.html Roster] | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Dealware County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcog.html Roster] | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcoh.html Roster] | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in Delaware County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcoi.html Roster] | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in Chester County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thcok.html Roster] | |||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/97th/97thunassigned.html Roster] | |||
Independent Company - This company was composed of men transferred from the 93rd and 94th Regiments in October 1864.<br> | |||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||