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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 - enrolled in Muscatine County | |||
Company B - enrolled in Harlin County, Marshall County and Iowa County | |||
Company C - enrolled in Louisa County | |||
Company D - enrolled in Muscatine County | |||
Company E - enrolled in Cedar County | |||
Company F - enrolled in Washington County | |||
Company G - enrolled in Henry County | |||
Company H - enrolled in Muscatine County | |||
Company I - enrolled in Muscatine County | |||
Company K - enrolled in Linn County | |||
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United States 
U.S. Military Iowa Iowa Military Iowa in the Civil War 11th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
Brief History[edit | edit source]
This Unit was organized at Davenport September 28 to October 18. 1861. They mustered out July 15, 1865.[1]
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]
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 - enrolled in Muscatine County
Company B - enrolled in Harlin County, Marshall County and Iowa County
Company C - enrolled in Louisa County
Company D - enrolled in Muscatine County
Company E - enrolled in Cedar County
Company F - enrolled in Washington County
Company G - enrolled in Henry County
Company H - enrolled in Muscatine County
Company I - enrolled in Muscatine County
Company K - enrolled in Linn County
Source Material[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).