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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  See Roster.<br>
Company A =&nbsp; See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/224/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company B = Many men from <br>
Company B =&nbsp; See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/224/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company C = Many men from <br>
Company C = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/226/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company D = Many men from <br>
Company D = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/228/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company E = Many men from <br>
Company E = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/228/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company F = Many men from <br>
Company F = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/230/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company G = Many men from <br>
Company G = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/230/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company H = Many men from <br>
Company H = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/232/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company I = Many men from <br>
Company I = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/232/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Company K = Many men from <br>
Company K = See [http://archive.org/stream/historyoffiftyth00duke#page/234/mode/2up Roster].<br>  


Rosters in John K. Duke's book, ''History of the Fifty-third Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, During the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865'', (Portsmouth, Ohio : Blade Print. Co., 1900), pages 224-235.<br>


County listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw53.html 53rd Ohio Infantry.]  
A county listing from Steve Ward's ''Buckeyes All'', Part III Revised, is given on Larry Stevens' Ohio in the Civil War web page, [http://ohiocivilwar.com/cw53.html 53rd Ohio Infantry.]  


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