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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
Company B


Company C - Many men from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]]  
Company C - Many men from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]]  
Company D


Company E - Many men from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]]  
Company E - Many men from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]]  


Company F - Many men from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]]  
Company F - Many men from [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]]  
Company G
Company H
Company I
Company K - Many men from [[Jefferson County, Ohio Genealogy|Jefferson County]]<ref>J.A. Caldwell, ''History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio'' (Wheeling, W.Va: Historical Publ. Co., 1880). p. 454</ref>


This regiment was recruited mainly in [[Auglaize County, Ohio Genealogy|Auglaize County]], [[Mercer County, Ohio Genealogy|Mercer County]] and [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]].<ref>History of Western Ohio, page 532</ref>  
This regiment was recruited mainly in [[Auglaize County, Ohio Genealogy|Auglaize County]], [[Mercer County, Ohio Genealogy|Mercer County]] and [[Miami County, Ohio Genealogy|Miami County]].<ref>History of Western Ohio, page 532</ref>