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208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry (view source)
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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. | ||
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thofficers.html Roster] | |||
Company A - Many men were recruited in Snyder County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcoa.html Roster] | |||
Company B - Many men were recruited in Blair County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcob.html Roster] | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in Lebanon County and Dauphin County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcoc.html Roster] | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in Snyder County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcod.html Roster] | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in Perry County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcoe.html Roster] | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in Perry County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcof.html Roster] | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Perry County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcog.html Roster] | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Bedford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcoh.html Roster] | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in Perry County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcoi.html Roster] | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in Bedford County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thcok.html Roster] | |||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/208th/208thunassigned.html Roster]<br><br> | |||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,762 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0208RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,762 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0208RI Roster]. | ||