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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 22nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Pontiac, Michigan and&nbsp;mustered in August 29, 1862. It was mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on&nbsp;June 26, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref>
The 22nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Pontiac, Michigan and&nbsp;mustered in August 29, 1862. It was mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on&nbsp;June 26, 1865. <ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 November 2010).</ref>  


For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22ndinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.
For a history of this regiment see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22ndinf.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website ]which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.  


=== Companies in&nbsp;this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in&nbsp;this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  
Men often enlisted in&nbsp; a company recruited in the counties where they lived&nbsp;though not always.&nbsp;After many battles,&nbsp;companies might&nbsp;be combined because so many men were killed or wounded.&nbsp; However if you are unsure which company your ancestor&nbsp; was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  


Company A - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from<br>Company D - Many men from<br>Company E - Many men from<br>Company F - Many men from<br>Company G - Many men from<br>Company H - Many men from<br>Company I - Many men from<br>Company K - Many men from<br>Company L - Many men from<br>Company M - Many men from<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br>
Company A - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from St. Clair County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from St. Clair County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Macomb County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Oscelola and Livingston Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Oakland and Livingston Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Sanilac and Oakland Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from Oakland County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/22compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br>


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=== Source Material  ===
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=== References ===
 
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Brief History[edit | edit source]

The 22nd Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Pontiac, Michigan and mustered in August 29, 1862. It was mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee on June 26, 1865. [1]

For a history of this regiment see Michigan in the Civil War Website which gives a brief history, places served, battles fought, commanders and company rosters.

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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 Oakland County - see Roster
Company B - Many men from Macomb County - see Roster
Company C - Many men from St. Clair County - see Roster
Company D - Many men from Oakland County - see Roster
Company E - Many men from St. Clair County - see Roster
Company F - Many men from Macomb County - see Roster
Company G - Many men from Macomb County - see Roster
Company H - Many men from Oscelola and Livingston Counties - see Roster
Company I - Many men from Oakland and Livingston Counties - see Roster
Company K - Many men from Sanilac and Oakland Counties - see Roster
Unassigned Company - Many men from Oakland County - see Roster
See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies


Source Material[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 4 November 2010).