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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 - Captains John H. Paynter, Herman J. Huiskamp, WIlliam A Kirby, Theodore A. Switzer, and Isaac N. Watts - many men from Lebanon | |||
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Company B - Captains William M. Hackney and Jerome B. Jackson - many men from Rolla | |||
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Company C - Major Samuel (Bacon) Montgomery, and Captain WIlliam M. Taylor - many from Georgetown | |||
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Company D - Captains William H. Crocket, Herman F. Heiskamp, Jesse C. Kirby, Mahlon F Stevenson (Stephenson), and Clark Wright - many men from Springfield | |||
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Company E - Captains Robert M. Fraker, Austin Hubbard, and and Richard H. Montegomery - many men from [[Dade County, Missouri|Dade County]] | |||
Company F - Captains Millert A. Frederick and Daniel D. Emmons - many men from [[Wayne_County,_Missouri|Wayne County]] | |||
Company G - Captains Sidney A. Breese and Samuel N. Wood - many men from Rolla | |||
Company H - Captains Edward M. Morris and Francis J. Hopper - many men from Pulaski | |||
Company I - Captains Herbert H. Rottaken, Edmund M. Morris, and Thomas J. Spillman - many men from Rolla | |||
Company K - Captains Jacob C. DeGress and Robert M. Frakes - Many men from Rolla | |||
Company L - Captains Jesse C. Kirby, Roderick D. Russell and Louis VanTeenkiste - many men from Springfield | |||
The above information about the companies with partial rosters is found in Kenneth E. Weant's book,''(Civil War Records Union Troops Missouri Volunteer Calvary)''Volume 4.<ref name="weant" /><br> | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||