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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,269 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RS Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,269 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RS Roster]. | ||
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> | 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 - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www. | Company A - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssa.htm Roster] | ||
Company B - Many men from [[Ottawa County, Michigan|Ottawa County]] - see [http://www. | Company B - Many men from [[Ottawa County, Michigan|Ottawa County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssb.htm Roster] | ||
Company C - Many men from [[Hillsdale County, Michigan|Hillsdale County]] - see [http://www. | Company C - Many men from [[Hillsdale County, Michigan|Hillsdale County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssc.htm Roster] | ||
Company D - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan|St. Clair County]] and [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www. | Company D - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan|St. Clair County]] and [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssd.htm Roster] | ||
Company E - Many men from [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]] - see [http://www. | Company E - Many men from [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1msse.htm Roster] | ||
Company F - Many men from [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www. | Company F - Many men from [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssf.htm Roster] | ||
Company G - Many men from [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]] and [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] - see [http://www. | Company G - Many men from [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]] and [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssg.htm Roster] | ||
Company H - Many men from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/sharpshooters/1mssh.htm Roster] | Company H - Many men from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/sharpshooters/1mssh.htm Roster] | ||
Company I - Many men from [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]] and Jackson County - see [http://www. | Company I - Many men from [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]] and Jackson County - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssi.htm Roster] | ||
Company K - Many men from [[Oceana County, Michigan|Oceana County]] and [[Emmet County, Michigan|Emmet County]] - see [http://www. | Company K - Many men from [[Oceana County, Michigan|Oceana County]] and [[Emmet County, Michigan|Emmet County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssk.htm Roster] | ||
Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www. | Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssun.htm Roster] | ||
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br> | See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br> | ||