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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 22nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Pontiac, Michigan and mustered in August 29, 1862. It was mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on June 26, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref> | The 22nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Pontiac, Michigan and mustered in August 29, 1862. It was mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on June 26, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref> | ||
For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22ndinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters. | For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22ndinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters. | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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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 - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from<br>Company D - Many men from<br>Company E - Many men from<br>Company F - Many men from<br>Company G - Many men from<br>Company H - Many men from<br>Company I - Many men from<br>Company K - Many men from | Company A - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from St. Clair County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from St. Clair County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Oscelola and Livingston Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Oakland and Livingston Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Sanilac and Oakland Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br> | ||
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=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||
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[[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] |
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