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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 - Muscatine County | |||
Company | Company B - Marshall County | ||
Company | Company C - Scott County | ||
Company | Company D - Polk County | ||
Company | Company E - Scott County | ||
Company | Company F - Hamilton County and Franklin County with Scott County | ||
Company | Company G - Muscatine County with Scott County | ||
Company | Company H - Johnson County with some Scott County | ||
Company | Company I - Cerro Gordo, Delaware and other counties with Scott County | ||
Company | Company K - Des Moines County with Scott County | ||
Company | Company L - Jackson County with Scott County | ||
Company | Company M - Jackson County with Scott County | ||
<br> <br> Information about the companies and their counties from [http://www.idreamof.com/military/ia.html Iowa Military Records] | |||
<br> Information about the companies and their counties from [http://www.idreamof.com/military/ia.html Iowa Military Records] | |||
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