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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 - | Company A -many men from Columbiana County (Canton Guards)<ref name="Columbiana">[http://archive.org/stream/historyofsalemim00hunt#page/206/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Salem and the immediate vicinity''</ref><br> | |||
Company B - | Company B - | ||
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Company C - | Company C - | ||
Company D - | Company D -many men from Columbiana County<ref name="Columbiana" /><br> | ||
Company E - | Company E - | ||
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Company G - | Company G - | ||
Company H - | Company H -many men from Columbiana County (Salem Guards)<ref name="Columbiana">[http://archive.org/stream/historyofsalemim00hunt#page/207/mode/1up] | ||
''History of Salem and the immediate vicinity''</ref><br> | |||
Company I - Many men from [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] , [[Lake County, Ohio|Lake County]]<ref>Albert G. Riddle, ''History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men'', (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1973. Reprint of original published: Philadelphia: Williams Bros., 1878), page 49. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref> | Company I - Many men from [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] , [[Lake County, Ohio|Lake County]]<ref>Albert G. Riddle, ''History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men'', (Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1973. Reprint of original published: Philadelphia: Williams Bros., 1878), page 49. {{FHL|95700|item|disp=FHL Q book 977.133 H2wiL}}</ref> | ||