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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.  


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Company A - Captain William Blake, Captain Stephen J. Burnett, Captain George W. Van Beck - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
 
Company B - Captain John G. Hudson, Captain James J. Patton - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri
 
Company C - Captain Alexander J. Campbell - St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
 
Company D - Captain Henry H. Knowlton, Captain William J. McKee - Louisiana, Pike, Missouri<br>  
 
Company E - Captain Henry Cochran, Captain Thomas M. Gibson, Captain Emil Golden, Captain Frank E. Cowbar - St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
 
Company F - Captain Edgar L. Allen, Captain Daniel D. Carr - St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri<br>
 
Company G - Captain Stewart Carkner, Captain James R. Murphy, Captain James W. Wilson - Perry, Missouri
 
Company H - Captain George A. Morensteches, Captain Henry Rose - St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri<br>
 
Company I - Captain George H. Tracy - Laclede, Linn, Missouri
 
Company K - Captain Elias s. Schenck - St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri<br>
 
<br> The information about the companies and counties is from Kenneth E. Weant's book, ''Civil War Records, Missouri Volunteer Infantry'', ''Volume 5, Three and One Year Volunteer Regiments 31-33, 35, 38-40 (Arlington, Texas: K.E. Weant, c2011), pages 53-72. {{FHL|1937237|item|disp=FHL 977.8 M2wkv v. 5}}''


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