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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
Company A - Many men from [[ | Company A - Many men from [[Clinton_County,_Michigan|Clinton County]] -see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compa.htm Roster] <br>Company B - Many men from [[Saginaw_County,_Michigan|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compb.htm Roster] <br>Company C - Many men from [[Genesee_County,_Michigan|Genesee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from [[Tuscola_County,_Michigan|Tuscola County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from [[Saginaw_County,_Michigan|Saginaw County]] and [[Alcona_County,_Michigan|Alcona County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from [[Bay_County,_Michigan|Bay County]] and [[Huron_County,_Michigan|Huron County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from [[Clinton_County,_Michigan|Clinton County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from [[Kent_County,_Michigan|Kent County]] and [[Shiawassee_County,_Michigan|Shiawassee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from [[Houghton_County,_Michigan|Houghton County -and]] [[Kalamazoo_County,_Michigan|Kalamazoo County]]- see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from [[Genesee_County,_Michigan|Geneseee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Genesee_County,_Michigan|Genesee County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/23compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br> | ||
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. | ||