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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. | ||
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Company A - enrolled in Pottattamie County | |||
<br> | Company B - enrolled in Mills County | ||
Company C - enrolled in Harrison County &c. | |||
Company D - enrolled in Adams County and Adair County | |||
Company E - enrolled in Fremont County | |||
Company F - enrolled in Taylor County | |||
Company G - enrolled in Ringgold County | |||
Company H - enrolled in Union County | |||
Company I - enrolled in Guthrie County | |||
Company K - enrolled in Mills County, Guthrie County, Taylor County &c. | |||
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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 1014-1045. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | |||
Rosters are also listed in this book. <br> | |||
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