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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. | ||
<br> Company A - enrolled in Clinton County & | <br> Company A - enrolled in Clinton County | ||
Company B - enrolled in Polk County | Company B - enrolled in Polk County | ||
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Company G - enrolled in Marion County and Warren County | Company G - enrolled in Marion County and Warren County | ||
Company H - enrolled in [[ | Company H - enrolled in [[Pottawattamie County, Iowa|Pottawattamie County]]<ref>Homer H. Field and Joseph R. Reed, ed., ''The History of Pottawattamie County'', (S.J. Clarke, 1907), Page 45-50, [http://archive.org/stream/historyofpottawa01fiel#page/44/mode/2up Internet Archive]</ref>, Harrison County, | ||
Company I - enrolled in Lee County, Clarke County | Company I - enrolled in Lee County, Clarke County | ||