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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 - Many men from Jackson County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cava.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Lenawee County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Monroe County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from Van Buren County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cave.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne and Branch | Company A - Many men from [[Jackson_County,_Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cava.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from [[Lenawee_County,_Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Monroe_County,_Michigan|Monroe County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[Van_Buren_County,_Michigan|Van Buren County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cave.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Branch_County,_Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Lapeer_County,_Michigan|Lapeer County]] and [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavh.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Branch_County,_Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Saginaw_County,_Michigan|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavk.htm Roster]<br>Company L - Many men from [[Cass_County,_Michigan|Cass County]] and [[Branch_County,_Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavl.htm Roster]<br>Company M - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavm.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/cavalry/9cavun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br> | ||
=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||
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U.S. Military Michigan Michigan Military Michigan in the Civil War 9th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
The 9th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry was organized at Coldwater, Michigan, January 8 to May 19, 1863. It was mustered out July 21, 1865 at Concord, North Carolina[1]. For a history of this regiment see Michigan in the Civil War Website which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
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 - Many men from Jackson County - see Roster
Company B - Many men from Lenawee County - see Roster
Company C - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
Company D - Many men from Monroe County - see Roster
Company E - Many men from Van Buren County - see Roster
Company F - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
Company G - Many men from Wayne County and Branch County - see Roster
Company H - Many men from Lapeer County and Wayne County - see Roster
Company I - Many men from Branch County - see Roster
Company K - Many men from Saginaw County - see Roster
Company L - Many men from Cass County and Branch County - see Roster
Company M - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see Roster
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies
Source Material[edit | edit source]
- Lanman, Charles. "The Red Book of Michigan; A Civil, Military and Biographical History" (Detroit: E. B. Smith & company, 1871). pages 289-292. Digital Copy. Digitalcopy. FHL Film 1425611 item 1 Other Libraries
- Michigan, and George H. Turner. "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865 [Ninth Cavalry]" (Lansing, Mich: Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, 1905.) FHL Fiche 6084617 Other Libraries.
- Seeking Michigan website. Gives brief account of soldiers. Some photos. Accessed 5 July 2011.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 November 2010).