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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. | ||
The Fifty-Second Regiment was recruited in: | |||
Company A: Wilkes-Barr, Luzerne County | |||
Company B: Wyoming County | |||
Company C: Clinton County | |||
Company D: Union County | |||
Company E: Bradford County | |||
Company F: Luzerne and Bradford Counties | |||
Company G: Columbia County | |||
Company H: Luzerne County | |||
Company I: Luzerne County | |||
Company K: Luzerne and Schuylkill Counties | |||
The data is from Bate' ''History of Pennsylvania Volunteers'', Volume 2. | |||
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