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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5,947 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RC01 Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5,947 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RC01 Roster]. | ||
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived | 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. | ||
Company A - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www. | Company A - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/1cava.htm Roster] | ||
Company B - Many men from [[Marquette County, Michigan|Marquette County]] - see [http://www. | Company B - Many men from [[Marquette County, Michigan|Marquette County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/1cavb.htm Roster] | ||
Company C - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www. | Company C - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/1cavc.htm Roster] | ||
Company D - Many men from [[Clinton County, Michigan|Clinton County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavd.htm Roster] | Company D - Many men from [[Clinton County, Michigan|Clinton County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavd.htm Roster] | ||
Company E - Many men from Ypsilanti, | Company E - Many men from Ypsilanti, [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]], Michigan and Toledo, [[Lucas County, Ohio|Lucas County, Ohio]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cave.htm Roster] | ||
Company F - Many men from [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavf.htm Roster] | Company F - Many men from [[Lapeer County, Michigan|Lapeer County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavf.htm Roster] | ||
Company G - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Oakland County, Michigan|Oakland County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavg.htm Roster] | Company G - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Oakland County, Michigan|Oakland County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavg.htm Roster] | ||
Company H - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavh.htm Roster] | Company H - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavh.htm Roster] | ||
Company I - Many men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavi.htm Roster] | Company I - Many men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavi.htm Roster] | ||
Company K - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavk.htm Roster] | Company K - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavk.htm Roster] | ||
Company L - Many men from [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavl.htm Roster] | Company L - Many men from [[Macomb County, Michigan|Macomb County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavl.htm Roster] | ||
Company M - Many men from [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] and [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavm.htm Roster] | Company M - Many men from [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] and [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavm.htm Roster] | ||
Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavun.htm Roster] | Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [[http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/1cavun.htm Roster] | ||
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies | See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies | ||