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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 A - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] - see [http://www. | Company A - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compa.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company B - Many men from [[Macomb County, Michigan Genealogy|Macomb County]] - see [http://www. | Company B - Many men from [[Macomb County, Michigan Genealogy|Macomb County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compb.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company C - Many men from [[Saginaw County, Michigan Genealogy|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www. | Company C - Many men from [[Saginaw County, Michigan Genealogy|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compc.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company D - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] and [[Oakland County, Michigan Genealogy|Oakland County]] - see [http://www. | Company D - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] and [[Oakland County, Michigan Genealogy|Oakland County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compd.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company E - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan Genealogy|St. Clair County]] - see [http://www. | Company E - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan Genealogy|St. Clair County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compe.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company F - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] - see [http://www. | Company F - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compf.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company G - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan Genealogy|St Clair County]] - see [http://www. | Company G - Many men from [[St. Clair County, Michigan Genealogy|St Clair County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compg.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company H - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan Genealogy|Shiawassee County]] - see [http://www. | Company H - Many men from [[Shiawassee County, Michigan Genealogy|Shiawassee County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5comph.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company I - Many men from [[Livingston County, Michigan Genealogy|Livingston County]] - see [http://www. | Company I - Many men from [[Livingston County, Michigan Genealogy|Livingston County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compi.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Company K - Many men from [[Saginaw County, Michigan Genealogy|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www. | Company K - Many men from [[Saginaw County, Michigan Genealogy|Saginaw County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compk.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] - see [http://www. | Unassigned Company - Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan Genealogy|Wayne County]] - see [http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/infantry/5compun.htm Roster]<br> | ||
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies | See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||