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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. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,319 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0107RI Roster]. | |||
Field Officers and Staff - See Roster | |||
Company A - Many men were recruited in York County, Luzerne County - See Roster | |||
Company B - Many men were recruited in Berks County, Franklin County, and Cumberland County - See Roster | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in County - See Roster | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in Schuylkill County and Mifflin County - See Roster | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in County - See Roster | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in County - See Roster | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Schuylkill County and Bradford County - See Roster | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in County - See Roster | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in County - See Roster | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in Franklin County - See Roster | |||
Unassigned Men - See Roster | |||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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