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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 - from Davis County
Company A - from Davis County  


Company B - from Van Buren County and Lee County
Company B - from Van Buren County and Lee County  


Company C - from Lee County and Keokuk County
Company C - from Lee County and Keokuk County  


Company D - from Davis County and Van Buren County
Company D - from Davis County and Van Buren County  


Company E - from Davis County and some from Scott County
Company E - from Davis County and some from Scott County  


Company F - from Jefferson County
Company F - from Jefferson County  


Company G - from Van Buren County
Company G - from Van Buren County  


Company H - from Van Buren County and Jefferson County
Company H - from Van Buren County and Jefferson County  


Company I - from Appanoose County and some from Scott County
Company I - from Appanoose County and some from Scott County  


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Information about counties of origin from[http://www.idreamof.com/military/ia.html Iowa Military Records]
 
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