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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. | ||
Company A - many men from Summit County<br>Company B - many men from Cuyahoga County<br>Company C - many men from Trumbull County<br>Company D - many men from Trumbull County<br>Company E - many men from Columbiana & Mahoning Counties<br>Company F - many men from Ashtabula County<br>Company G - many men from Lake, Geauga & Portage Counties<br>Company H - many men from Loraine County<br>Company I - many men from Hamilton & Medina Counties<br>Company K - many men from Cuyahoga County<br>Company L - many men from Summit County<br>Company M - many men from Cuyahoga County, Richland & adjoining counties | |||
County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'' Volume I., as given on Larry Stevens' web page, [[ohiocivilwar.com/cwc2.html|2nd Ohio Cavalry.]] | |||
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