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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 H - many men from Columbiana County<ref name="Columbiana">[http://archive.org/stream/historyofsalemim00hunt#page/216/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Salem and the immediate vicinity''</ref> | Company H - many men from [[Columbiana_County,_Ohio|Columbiana County]]<ref name="Columbiana">[http://archive.org/stream/historyofsalemim00hunt#page/216/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Salem and the immediate vicinity''</ref> | ||
Company L - many men from Crawford County<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n520/mode/1up] | Company L - many men from [[Crawford_County,_Ohio|Crawford County]]<ref name="Crawford">[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012523464#page/n520/mode/1up]fckLR''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 508''</ref> | ||
''History of Crawford County, Ohio, page 508''</ref> | |||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2929 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0010RC Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2929 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UOH0010RC Roster]. | ||