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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.<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, Brown | 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, Brown, Bourbon, Cherokee, Coffey, Douglas, Doniphan, Franklin, Gray, Leavenworth, Marshall, Shawnee, and Wyandotte. | ||
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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/band.html Regimental Band]<br> | ||
:[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/a.html Company A] Soldiers from [[Atchison County, Kansas|Atchison County]], [[Bourbon County, Kansas|Bourbon County]], [[Cherokee County, Kansas|Cherokee County]], [[Coffey County, Kansas|Coffey County]], Elwood | :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/1/a.html Company A] Soldiers from [[Atchison County, Kansas|Atchison County]], [[Bourbon County, Kansas|Bourbon County]], [[Cherokee County, Kansas|Cherokee County]], [[Coffey County, Kansas|Coffey County]], Elwood in [[Doniphan County, Kansas|Doniphan County]], [[Gray County, Kansas|Gray County]], [[Marshall County, Kansas|Marshall County]], and [[Shawnee County, Kansas|Shawnee County]] 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/b.html Company B] - Many men from [[Wyandotte County, Kansas|Wyandotte County]] and Kansas City, [[Jackson County, Missouri|Jackson County]], Missouri<br> | ||