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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 [[Putnam County, Ohio|Putnam County<ref name="57th">C. W. Williamson, ''History of western Ohio and Auglaize County'', (Columbus, Ohio : W.M. Linn, 1905), page 531.</ref>]]<br> | Company A - Many men from [[Putnam County, Ohio|Putnam County]]<ref name="57th">C. W. Williamson, ''History of western Ohio and Auglaize County'', (Columbus, Ohio : W.M. Linn, 1905), page 531.</ref>]]<br> | ||
Company B - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock County]], [[Seneca County, Ohio|Seneca County]], and [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood County]] <ref name="57th" /><br> | Company B - many men from [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock County]], [[Seneca County, Ohio|Seneca County]], and [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood County]] <ref name="57th" /><br> | ||