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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 Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Wayne and Oakland | Company A - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from [[Macomb_County,_Michigan|Macomb County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from [[Saginaw_County,_Michigan|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Oakland_County,_Michigan|Oakland County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[St._Clair_County,_Michigan|St. Clair County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[St._Clair_County,_Michigan|St Clair County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Shiawassee_County,_Michigan|Shiawassee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Livingston_County,_Michigan|Livingston County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compi.htm Roster ]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Saginaw_County,_Michigan|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/5compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies | ||
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