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 The 11th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry was organized at Kalamazoo and Detroit, Michigan, October 7 to December 10, 1863.&nbsp; It was consolidated with 8th Michigan Cavalry July 20, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref>
 For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
 *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmicav.htm#11th 11th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br>
 *The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Michigan_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 11th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 13 July 2012).<br>
-For a history of this regiment see;  [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmicav.htm#11th The Civil War Archive] which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.<br>
+For a history of this regiment see; [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmicav.htm#11th The Civil War Archive] which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.<br>
-=== Companies in&nbsp;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 2,386 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0011RC Roster].
-Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; 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.
 Company A - Many men from [[Hillsdale County, Michigan|Hillsdale County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cava.htm Roster]<br>
 Company C - Many men from [[Barry County, Michigan|Barry County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavc.htm Roster]<br>
 Company D - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]]&nbsp; - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavd.htm Roster]<br>
-Company E - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] and [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw&nbsp;County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cave.htm Roster]<br>
+Company E - Many men from [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]] and [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cave.htm Roster]<br>
 Company F - Many men from [[Calhoun County, Michigan|Calhoun County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavf.htm Roster]<br>
 Company G - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavg.htm Roster]<br>
 Company H - Many men from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavh.htm Roster]<br>
 Company I - Many men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavi.htm Roster]<br>
-Company K - Many men from [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] and [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien&nbsp;County]]&nbsp;- see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavk.htm Roster]<br>
+Company K - Many men from [[Cass County, Michigan|Cass County]] and [[Berrien County, Michigan|Berrien County]]- see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavk.htm Roster]<br>
-Company L - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]]&nbsp;and [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo&nbsp;County]]&nbsp;- see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavl.htm Roster]<br>
+Company L - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]];- see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavl.htm Roster]<br>
 Company M - Many men from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavm.htm Roster]<br>
 Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Oakland County, Michigan|Oakland County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/11cavun.htm Roster]<br>
 See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies.
 === Other Sources  ===
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 *Michigan Adjutant General and George H. Turner. "''Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Eleventh Cavalry]" ''&nbsp;(Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905). [http://tinyurl.com/6yaszqg Digital Version.]&nbsp;{{FHL|674934|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6084622}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/record-of-service-of-michigan-volunteers-in-the-civil-war-1861-1865-eleventh-cavalry/oclc/36637940&referer=brief_results Other Libraries].
-*Thornton, Leland W. ''When gallantry was commonplace: the history of the Michigan Eleventh Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864.'' (New York, New York : Peter Lang, c1991), {{FHL|581093|item|disp=FHL book 977.4 M2t}}
+*Thornton, Leland W. ''When gallantry was commonplace: the history of the Michigan Eleventh Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1864.'' (New York, New York&nbsp;: Peter Lang, c1991), {{FHL|581093|item|disp=FHL book 977.4 M2t}}
 === References  ===
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 [[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]