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 === 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.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> The First Regiment consisted of volunteer companies in the counties of [[Atchison County, Kansas|Atchison]], [[Bourbon County, Kansas|Brown Bourbon]], [[Cherokee County, Kansas|Cherokee]], [[Coffey County, Kansas|Coffey]], [[Douglas County, Kansas|Douglas]], [[Doniphan County, Kansas|Doniphan]], Franklin, [[Gray County, Kansas|Gray]], [[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth]],&nbsp; [[Marshall County, Kansas|Marshall]], [[Shawnee County, Kansas|Shawnee]] and [[Wyandotte County, Kansas|Wyandotte]].
+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.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> The First Regiment consisted of volunteer companies in the counties of [[Atchison_County,_Kansas|Atchison County]], [[Brown_County,_Kansas|Brown County]], [[Bourbon_County,_Kansas|Bourbon County]], [[Cherokee_County,_Kansas|Cherokee County]], [[Coffey_County,_Kansas|Coffey County]], [[Douglas_County,_Kansas|Douglas County]], [[Doniphan_County,_Kansas|Doniphan County]], [[Franklin_County,_Kansas|Franklin County]], [[Gray_County,_Kansas|Gray County]], [[Leavenworth_County,_Kansas|Leavenworth County]],&nbsp; [[Marshall_County,_Kansas|Marshall County]], [[Shawnee_County,_Kansas|Shawnee County]] and [[Wyandotte_County,_Kansas|Wyandotte County]].
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 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/band.html Regimental Band]<br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/a.html Company A]&nbsp; Soldiers from Atchison, Bourbon, Cherokee, Coffey, Elwood, Donipan, Gray, Marshall and Shawnee enlisted in this company.<br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/b.html Company B] - Many men from [[Wyandotte County, Kansas|Wyandotte County]] and Kansas City, [[Jackson County, Missouri|Jackson County]], Missouri<br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/c.html Company C] - Many men from&nbsp;[[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth County]] <br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/d.html Company D] - Many men from [[Douglas County, Kansas|Douglas County]]<br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/e.html Company E] - Many men from&nbsp;[[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth County]] <br>
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 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/f.html Company F] -&nbsp;Many men from [[Douglas County, Kansas|Douglas County]] and [[Shawnee County, Kansas|Shawnee County ]] <br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/g.html Company G] - Many men from [[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth County]]<br>
 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/h.html Company H]&nbsp;- Many men from [[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth County]] and [[St. Louis County, Missouri|St. Louis County, Missouri]] <br>
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 :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/b2.html New Company B, Veteran Mounted Infantry] - Many men from [[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth County]], Kansas City, [[Jackson County, Missouri|Jackson County, Missouri]] and[[Van Buren County, Arkansas|Van Buren County, Arkansas ]] <br>
-:[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/d2.html New Company D, Veteran Mounted Infantry] -&nbsp; Many men from [[Leavenworth_County,_Kansas|Leavenworth County]]<br>
+:[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/d2.html New Company D, Veteran Mounted Infantry] -&nbsp; Many men from [[Leavenworth County, Kansas|Leavenworth County]]<br>
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/index.html Index] <br>
 The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,191 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKS0001RI Roster].