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For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
*The Civil War Archive section,[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniainf1.htm#6thinf 6th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 21 June 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section,[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniainf1.htm#6thinf 6th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 21 June 2012).<br> | ||
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Iowa_Volunteer_Infantry_Regimenthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Iowa_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 6th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 21 June 2012).<br> | *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Iowa_Volunteer_Infantry_Regimenthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Iowa_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment 6th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment], (accessed 21 June 2012).<br> | ||
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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 - enrolled in [[ | Company A - enrolled in [[Linn County, Iowa|Linn County]] | ||
Company B - enrolled in [[ | Company B - enrolled in [[Lucas County, Iowa|Lucas County]] | ||
Company C - enrolled in Hardin County | Company C - enrolled in Hardin County | ||
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Company E - enrolled in Monroe County | Company E - enrolled in Monroe County | ||
Company F - enrolled in Clarke County. Also many men from [[ | Company F - enrolled in Clarke County. Also many men from [[Appanoose County, Iowa|Appanoose County]], See [http://archive.org/stream/pastpresentofapp01tayl#page/180/mode/2up Roster]. | ||
Company G - enrolled in Johnson County | Company G - enrolled in Johnson County | ||
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Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 210-247. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 210-247. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | ||
Rosters are also listed in this book.<br> | Rosters are also listed in this book.<br> | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||