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123rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry (view source)
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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. | ||
<br>The following counties of origin are taken from the ''Adjutant General's Report'', found on the [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/reg_html/index.html Illinois Civil War Rosters] web site. Roster pages are from the same report found on the [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant06illi1#page/ | <br>The following counties of origin are taken from the ''Adjutant General's Report'', found on the [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/reg_html/index.html Illinois Civil War Rosters] web site. Roster pages are from the same report found on the [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant06illi1#page/n6/mode/1up Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. | ||
*Company A - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - <br> | *Company A - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - <br> | ||
*Company B - many men from Cumberland County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/cumberla.html Cumberland County] web site - <br> | *Company B - many men from Cumberland County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/cumberla.html Cumberland County] web site - <br> | ||
*Company C - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - | *Company C - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - | ||
*Company D - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - | *Company D - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - | ||
*Company E - many men from Clark and Putnam counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/clark.html Clark] and [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/putnam.html Putnam] county web sites - <br> | *Company E - many men from Clark and Putnam counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/clark.html Clark] and [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/putnam.html Putnam] county web sites - <br> | ||
*Company F - many men from Clark County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/clark.html Clark County] web site - <br> | *Company F - many men from Clark County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/clark.html Clark County] web site - <br> | ||
*Company G - many men from Clark County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/clark.html Clark County] web site - | *Company G - many men from Clark County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/clark.html Clark County] web site - | ||
*Company H - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site -<br> | *Company H - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site -<br> | ||
*Company I - many men from Coles and Fulton counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles] and [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/fulton.html Fulton] county web sites - | *Company I - many men from Coles and Fulton counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles] and [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/fulton.html Fulton] county web sites - | ||
*Company K - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - | *Company K - many men from Coles County - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/coles.html Coles County] web site - | ||
*Unassigned Recruits | *Unassigned Recruits | ||