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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.<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.<br> | ||
*Company A - many men from [[ | *Company A - many men from [[Pierce County, Wisconsin|Pierce County]] and [[St._Croix_County,_Wisconsin|St. Croix County]] - [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/roster/results.asp?image_id=1856 Roster] | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,955 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UWI0012RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,955 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UWI0012RI Roster]. | ||
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The following company links are to rosters taken from [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/n9/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume I''. (Madison: Democrat Printing Company, State Printers, 1886)</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. <br> | The following company links are to rosters taken from [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/n9/mode/2up Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers]<ref>Wisconsin. ''Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume I''. (Madison: Democrat Printing Company, State Printers, 1886)</ref>, found on the [http://archive.org/index.php Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. <br> | ||
Company A - many men from [[ | Company A - many men from [[Pierce County, Wisconsin|Pierce County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/704/mode/1up Roster] page 704. | ||
Company B - many men from [[ | Company B - many men from [[Sauk County, Wisconsin|Sauk County]] and [[Marquette County, Wisconsin|Marquette County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/707/mode/1up Roster] page 707. | ||
Company C - many men from Iowa County and Dane County - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/710/mode/1up Roster] page 710. | Company C - many men from [[Iowa_County,_Wisconsin|Iowa County]] and [[Dane_County,_Wisconsin|Dane County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/710/mode/1up Roster] page 710. | ||
Company D - many men from Washington County and Pierce County - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/713/mode/1up Roster] page 713. | Company D - many men from [[Washington_County,_Wisconsin|Washington County]] and [[Pierce_County,_Wisconsin|Pierce County]] - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/713/mode/1up Roster] page 713. | ||
Company E - many men from [[ | Company E - many men from [[Sauk County, Wisconsin|Sauk County]], Columbia County, La Crosse County and Adams County - [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/717/mode/1up Roster] page 717. | ||
Company F - many men from Oconto County and Marinette County, [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/721/mode/1up Roster] page 721. | Company F - many men from Oconto County and Marinette County, [http://archive.org/stream/rosterofwisconsi01wisc#page/721/mode/1up Roster] page 721. | ||