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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. | ||
Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dofficers.html Roster] | |||
<br> | Company A - Many men were recruited in Carbon County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcoa.html Roster] | ||
Company B - Many men were recruited in Juniata County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcob.html Roster] | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in Adams County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcoc.html Roster] | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in Northumberland County and Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcod.html Roster] | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in Lehigh County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcoe.html Roster] | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in Northampton County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcof.html Roster] | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcog.html Roster] | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Cumberland County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcoh.html Roster] | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in Union County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcoi.html Roster] | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in Huntingdon County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dcok.html Roster] | |||
Unassigned Men - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/202nd/202dunassigned.html Roster]<br><br> | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,314 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0202RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,314 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0202RI Roster]. | ||
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