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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. | 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. | ||
*Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see Roster | |||
*Company A - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company B - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company C - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company D - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company E - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company F- many men from Country - see Roster on page | |||
*Company G - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company H - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company I - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Company K - many men from County - see Roster on page | |||
*Unassigned Recuits - see Roster on page | |||
The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 87th Regimen, Indiana Infantry on CIVIL WAR INDEX web site. (accessed 25 Jan 2011) | |||
Note: This Regiment was recruites in the Eighth Congressional District. | |||
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