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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 - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company B - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company C - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company D - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company E - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company F - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company G - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company H - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company I - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company K - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
The information about the companies and counties is from Kenneth E. Weant's book, Civil War Records, Missouri Volunteer Infantry, Volume 2, Three Year Volunteer Regiments 4-10, (Arlington, Texas : K.E. Weant, c2011), pages 29-42. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||