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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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 - Captain William H. Moeller - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County. | |||
Company B - Captain Henry Obermueller, Captain Fred Louis Muller - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company | Company C - Captain Bernhard Essrogers, Captain Peter Helle, Captain Felix Sproehnle, Captain Richard Flach (Flack) - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | ||
Company | Company D - Captain Phillip Adolph, Captain Chas F. Koch - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | ||
Company | Company E - Captain Henry Deubach - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | ||
Company | Company F - Captain Henry Nagel - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | ||
Company | Company G - Captain Bernhard Essrogen, Captain Richard Flack (Flach) - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | ||
Company H - Captain Anton Gerster - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company H - | |||
Company I - Captain John E. Henseler, Captain J.D. Voerster - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County | |||
Company K - Captain Fred Louis Mueller (Muller), Captain Louis Winkelmaier - enrolled in St. Louis, St. Louis County<br> | |||
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. | 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. | ||