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The Fifty-Third Regiment was recruited in:  
The Fifty-Third Regiment was recruited in:  


Company A: Pottstown, [[Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania|Montgomery County]]  
Company A: Pottstown, [[Montgomery County, Pennsylvania|Montgomery County]]  


Company B: [[Chester_County,_Pennsylvania|Chester]] and [[Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania|Montgomery]] Counties  
Company B: [[Chester County, Pennsylvania|Chester]] and [[Montgomery County, Pennsylvania|Montgomery]] Counties  


Company C: [[Huntingdon_County,_Pennsylvania|Huntingdon]] and [[Blair_County,_Pennsylvania|Blair]] Counties  
Company C: [[Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania|Huntingdon]] and [[Blair County, Pennsylvania|Blair]] Counties  


Company D: [[Centre_County,_Pennsylvania|Centre]] and [[Clearfield_County,_Pennsylvania|Clearfield]] Counties  
Company D: [[Centre County, Pennsylvania|Centre]] and [[Clearfield County, Pennsylvania|Clearfield]] Counties  


Company E: [[Union_County,_Pennsylvania|Union]] and [[Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania|Carbon]] Counties  
Company E: [[Union County, Pennsylvania|Union]] and [[Carbon County, Pennsylvania|Carbon]] Counties  


Company F: [[Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania|Luzerne County]]  
Company F: [[Luzerne County, Pennsylvania|Luzerne County]]  


Company G: [[Potter_County,_Pennsylvania|Potter County]]
Company G: [[Potter County, Pennsylvania|Potter County]]  


Company H: [[Northumberland_County,_Pennsylvania|Northumberland County]]
Company H: [[Northumberland County, Pennsylvania|Northumberland County]]  


Company I: Perryville, [[Juniata_County,_Pennsylvania|Juniata County]]
Company I: Perryville, [[Juniata County, Pennsylvania|Juniata County]]  


Company K: [[Westmoreland_County,_Pennsylvania|Westmoreland County]]
Company K: [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania|Westmoreland County]]  


This data is from Bates' ''History of Pennsylvania Volunteers'', Volume 2.  
This data is from Bates' ''History of Pennsylvania Volunteers'', Volume 2.  
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,719 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0053RI Roster].


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
1,842

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