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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. | ||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,929 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UPA0109RI Roster]. | |||
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Field Officers and Staff - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thofficers.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company A - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcoa.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company B - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcob.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company C - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcoc.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company D - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcod.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company E - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcoe.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company F - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcof.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company G - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcog.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company H - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcoh.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company I - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County and Allegheny County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcoi.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company K - Many men were recruited in Philadelphia County - See [http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/109th/109thcok.html Roster]<br> | |||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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