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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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor 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. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
*1st Michigan Cavalry [https://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/cavalry/1cava.htm Rosters] at MIGenWeb Michigan in the Civil War. | |||
Companies and general counties of enlistment: | |||
*Companies A, C, G, H, K - men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] | |||
Company | *Company B - men from [[Marquette County, Michigan Genealogy|Marquette County]] | ||
*Company D - men from [[Clinton County, Michigan Genealogy|Clinton County]] | |||
Company D - | *Company E - men from Ypsilanti, [[Washtenaw County, Michigan Genealogy|Washtenaw County]], Michigan and Toledo, [[Lucas County, Ohio Genealogy|Lucas County, Ohio]] | ||
*Company F - men from [[Lapeer County, Michigan Genealogy|Lapeer County]] | |||
Company E - | *Company I - men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan Genealogy|Kalamazoo County]] | ||
*Company L - men from [[Macomb County, Michigan Genealogy|Macomb County]] | |||
Company F - | *Company M - men from [[Cass County, Michigan Genealogy|Cass]] and [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan Genealogy|Kalamazoo]] Counties | ||
*Unassigned Company - men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] | |||
Company I - | |||
Company L - | |||
Company M - | |||
Unassigned Company - | |||
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 | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
*Longacre, Edward G. ''"Custer and his Wolverines: the Michigan Cavalry Brigade, 1861-1865" ''(Cambridge, Massachusetts. Da Capo, 2004). {{WorldCat|37220912|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. | |||
*Longacre, Edward G. ''"Custer and his Wolverines: the Michigan Cavalry Brigade, 1861-1865" ''(Cambridge, Massachusetts. Da Capo, 2004). | |||
*Michigan. Adjutant General's Office and George H. Turner | *Michigan. Adjutant General's Office and George H. Turner. ''Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865; First Cavalry''. (Lansing, Michigan. Adjutant General's-Department, 1905) 206 pages. {{FSC|674435|item|disp=FS film 6084593}}(*). | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||