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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 - Captain Alexander Cassil<br> | Company A - Captain Alexander Cassil - Many men from Knox County<ref>N N Hill, Jr, ''History of Knox County Ohio'', (Mt Vernon, Ohio, A A Graham & Co, Publishers, 1881), page 314.[http://archive.org/stream/historyofknoxcou00hill#page/314/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref><br> | ||
Company B - Captain Henry Camp - many men from [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark County]] and [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana County]]<ref>Wilbur F. Hinman, ''The Story of the Sherman Brigade'', (s.l.: Wilbur Hinman, 1897), page 41. [http://archive.org/stream/storyofshermanbr01hinm#page/n85/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> <br> | Company B - Captain Henry Camp - many men from [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark County]] and [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana County]]<ref>Wilbur F. Hinman, ''The Story of the Sherman Brigade'', (s.l.: Wilbur Hinman, 1897), page 41. [http://archive.org/stream/storyofshermanbr01hinm#page/n85/mode/2up Internet Archive].</ref> <br> | ||
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Company E - Captain Horation N. Whitbeck - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n143/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 122</ref><br> | Company E - Captain Horation N. Whitbeck - Many men from Cuyahoga County<ref name="Cuyahoga">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924010461790#page/n143/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Cuyahoga County Ohio'' page 122</ref><br> | ||
Company F - Captain Richard M. Voorhis<br> | Company F - Captain Richard M. Voorhis - Many men from Knox County<ref>N N Hill, Jr, ''History of Knox County Ohio'', (Mt Vernon, Ohio, A A Graham & Co, Publishers, 1881), page 315.[http://archive.org/stream/historyofknoxcou00hill#page/315/mode/1up - Internet Archives]</ref><br> | ||
Company G - Captain Orlow Smith<br> | Company G - Captain Orlow Smith<br> | ||