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17th Regiment, Michigan Infantry (view source)
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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 [[ | Company A - Many men from [[Lenawee_County,_Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from [[Washtenaw_County,_Michigan|Washtenaw County]], [[Berrien_County,_Michigan|Berrien County]], and [[Cass_County,_Michigan|Cass County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from [[Monroe_County,_Michigan|Monroe County]], [[Branch_County,_Michigan|Branch County]], and [[St._Joseph_County,_Michigan|St. Joseph County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Kalamazoo_County,_Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[Allegan_County,_Michigan|Allegan County]] and [[Washtenaw_County,_Michigan|Washtenaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Jackson_County,_Michigan|Jackson County ]]and [[Wayne_County,_Michigan|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[Jackson_County,_Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Branch_County,_Michigan|Branch County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Kalamazoo_County,_Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] and [[Monroe_County,_Michigan|Monroe County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Kalamazoo_County,_Michigan|Kalamazoo County]] and [[Jackson_County,_Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Jackson_County,_Michigan|Jackson County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/17compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different counties in these Companies <br> | ||
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