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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 | 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 ancestorwas in, try the company recruited in his county first.<br> | ||
Company A - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssa.htm Roster] | Company A - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssa.htm Roster] | ||
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Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/sharpshooters/1mssun.htm Roster] | 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 | See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*Wilson, Victoria. "''Michigan Indians in the Civil War: Members of Company K, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters" (''Grawn, Michigan: Roundsky Press, 1997) pages 21. {{FHL|689752|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 M2w }}. [http://tinyurl.com/3oulmge Other Libraries]<br> | *Wilson, Victoria. "''Michigan Indians in the Civil War: Members of Company K, 1st Michigan Sharpshooters" (''Grawn, Michigan: Roundsky Press, 1997) pages 21. {{FHL|689752|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 M2w }}. [http://tinyurl.com/3oulmge Other Libraries]<br> | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||