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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.<br>  
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.<br>  


*Company A - many men from Pierce County and Saint Croix County - [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/roster/results.asp?image_id=1856 Roster]  
*Company A - many men from Pierce County and Saint Croix County - [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/roster/results.asp?image_id=1856 Roster]


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,955 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UWI0012RI Roster].  
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,955 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UWI0012RI Roster].
 
The following company links are to rosters taken from [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/n9/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865''. Madison: Democrat printing co., state printers, 1886.</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. <br>
 
Company A - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/704/mode/1up Roster] page 704.
 
Company B - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/707/mode/1up Roster] page 707.
 
Company C - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/710/mode/1up Roster] page 710.
 
Company D - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/713/mode/1up Roster] page 713.
 
Company E - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/717/mode/1up Roster] page 717.
 
Company F - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/721/mode/1up Roster] page 721.
 
Company G - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/724/mode/1up Roster] page 724.
 
Company H - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/727/mode/1up Roster] page 727.
 
Company I - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/731/mode/1up Roster] page 731.
 
Company K - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/735/mode/1up Roster] page 735.
 
Unassigned Recruits [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/738/mode/1up Roster] page 738.


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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