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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. <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  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/570/mode/2up Roster]. <br>
Company A - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>. <br>


Company B - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown">Byron Williams, ''History of Clermont and Brown Counties, Ohio: from the earliest historical times down to the present'", (Tucson, Arizona: Filmed by W.C. Cox Co., 1974), page 427. Digital version on [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZV-ZSR9-D?i=231&cat=133271 FamilySearch]</ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/560/mode/2up Roster].  
Company B - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown">Byron Williams, ''History of Clermont and Brown Counties, Ohio: from the earliest historical times down to the present'", (Tucson, Arizona: Filmed by W.C. Cox Co., 1974), page 427. Digital version on [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZV-ZSR9-D?i=231&cat=133271 FamilySearch]</ref>.  


Company C - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/564/mode/2up Roster].  
Company C - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>.  


Company D - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/570/mode/2up Roster]. <br>
Company D - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>. <br>


Company E - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/570/mode/2up Roster]. <br>
Company E - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>. <br>


Company F - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/570/mode/2up Roster]. <br>
Company F - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>. <br>


Company G - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/570/mode/2up Roster]. <br>
Company G - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>. <br>


Company H - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref> - see [http://www.archive.org/stream/ohiowarroster03howerich#page/570/mode/2up Roster]. <br>
Company H - Many men from  [[Clermont County, Ohio Genealogy|Clermont County]] and [[Brown County, Ohio Genealogy|Brown County]]<ref name="ClermontBrown"></ref>. <br>


Company I - Many men from Highland County<ref name="Highland">[http://archive.org/stream/countyhighlanda00houggoog#page/n143/mode/1up] ''History of Highland County Ohio'' page 142</ref><br>  
Company I - Many men from [[Highland County, Ohio Genealogy|Highland County]]<ref name="Highland">[http://archive.org/stream/countyhighlanda00houggoog#page/n143/mode/1up] ''History of Highland County Ohio'' page 142</ref><br>  


<br>The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,614 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0059RI Roster].
<br>The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,614 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0059RI Roster].
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