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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 - principally recruited at [[ | Company A - principally recruited at [[New York City, New York|New York City]] | ||
Company B - principally recruited at (Jamestown), [[ | Company B - principally recruited at (Jamestown), [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua County]] | ||
Company C - principally recruited in Vermont | Company C - principally recruited in Vermont | ||
Company D - principally recruited at (Dunkirk), [[ | Company D - principally recruited at (Dunkirk), [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua County]] | ||
Company E - principally recruited at (Dunkirk), [[ | Company E - principally recruited at (Dunkirk), [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua County]] | ||
Company F - principally recruited at Newark County, New Jersey | Company F - principally recruited at Newark County, New Jersey | ||
Company G - principally recruited at (Westfield), [[ | Company G - principally recruited at (Westfield), [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua County]] | ||
Company H - principally recruited in (Dunkirk), [[ | Company H - principally recruited in (Dunkirk), [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua County and]] [[New York City, New York|New York City]] | ||
Company I - principally recruited at (Delhi), [[ | Company I - principally recruited at (Delhi), [[Delaware County, New York|Delaware County]] and New Jersey<ref name="report">New Jersey. Adjutant General, ''Report of Adjutant General in Reference to the Number of Citizens of New Jersey Serving in Regiments of Other States During the Civil War of 1861-65'', (Trenton, N.J.: John Murphy, Printer, 1880), p. 1. [http://archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant00newj#page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> | ||
Company K - principally recruited in [[ | Company K - principally recruited in [[New York City, New York|New York City]] | ||
Company L - principally recruited in New Jersey, Massachusetts, (Delhi), [[ | Company L - principally recruited in New Jersey, Massachusetts, (Delhi), [[Delaware County, New York|Delaware County ]]Delaware County, (Sinclairville), [[Chautauqua County, New York|Chautauqua County]], and (Plattsburg), [[Clinton County, New York|Clinton County]] | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||