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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> |
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| Company A- Many men from [[Monroe County, Iowa|Monroe County]]<ref name="Monroe County">Frank Hickenlooper, ''An Illustrated History of Monroe County, Iowa'', (Albia, Iowa : [s.n.], 1896), p. 47. [https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE106534|FamilySearch Books]</ref><br> | | Company A- Many men from [[Monroe County, Iowa|Monroe County]]<ref name="Monroe County">Frank Hickenlooper, ''An Illustrated History of Monroe County, Iowa'', (Albia, Iowa : [s.n.], 1896), p. 47. [https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE106534|FamilySearch Books]</ref><br> |
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| Company B - Many men from [[Wapello County, Iowa|Wapello County]].<ref name="Waterman">Harrison L. Waterman, ed., ''History of Wapello County Iowa.'' (Chicago: S.J. Pub., 1914) v.1 page 355. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwapello01inwate#page/356/mode/2up. Internet Archive]</ref> [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwapello01inwate#page/376/mode/2up Roster].<br> | | Company B - Many men from [[Wapello County, Iowa|Wapello County]].<ref name="Waterman">Harrison L. Waterman, ed., ''History of Wapello County Iowa.'' (Chicago: S.J. Pub., 1914) v.1 page 355. [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwapello01inwate#page/356/mode/2up. Internet Archive]</ref> [http://archive.org/stream/historyofwapello01inwate#page/376/mode/2up Roster].<br> |