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The 97th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Boonville, N. Y., and mustered in February 18, 1862. The regiment mustered out July 18, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 97th Regiment, New York Infantry was organized at Boonville, N. Y., and mustered in February 18, 1862. The regiment mustered out July 18, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  


=== Batteries&nbsp;in this Battalion with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies&nbsp;in this&nbsp;Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


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 - recruited principally at (Boonville), Oneida County
 
Company B - recruited principally in Lewis County
 
Company C - recruited principally at (Boonville), Oneida County
 
Company D - recruited principally at (Salisbury), Herkimer County
 
Company E - recruited principally at (Prospect and vicinity) Oneida County
 
Company F - recruited principally at (Salisbury), Herkimer County
 
Company G - recruited principally in Herkimer County
 
Company H - recruited principally at (Utica), Oneida County, and (Lowville), Lewis County
 
Company I - recruited principally at (Little Falls), Herkimer County
 
Company K - recruited principally at (Rome), Oneida County


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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