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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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 [[Guernsey County, Ohio Genealogy|Guernsey County]]<ref name=":0">William G. Wolfe, ''Stories of Guernsey County, Ohio: history of an average Ohio county'' (Cambridge, Ohio: W. G. Wolfe, 1943) p. 277.</ref> | ||
Company B - Many men from [[Guernsey County, Ohio Genealogy|Guernsey County]]<ref name=":0" /> | |||
Company C | |||
Company D | |||
Company E | |||
Company F | |||
Company G | |||
Company H - many men from [[Coshocton County, Ohio Genealogy|Coshocton County]].<ref>William J. Banner, ''Centennial History of Coshocton County, Ohio'' (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.,1909) p.164. </ref> | Company H - many men from [[Coshocton County, Ohio Genealogy|Coshocton County]].<ref>William J. Banner, ''Centennial History of Coshocton County, Ohio'' (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.,1909) p.164. </ref> | ||