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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> Company A - enrolled from Clinton County | |||
Company | Company B - enrolled from Scott County | ||
Company | Company C - enrolled from Washington County | ||
Company | Company D - enrolled from Benton County | ||
Company | Company E - enrolled from Marion County | ||
Company | Company F - enrolled from Keokuk County | ||
Company | Company G - enrolled from Iowa County | ||
Company | Company H - enrolled from Mahaska County | ||
Company | Company I - enrolled from Monroe County | ||
Company | Company K - enrolled from Louisa County | ||
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<br> | Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 1-34. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | ||
Rosters are also listed in this book. <br> | |||
=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||