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27th Regiment, Michigan Infantry (view source)
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 27th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Port Huron, Ovid and Ypsilanti, Michigan and was mustered in April 10, 1863. It was mustered out July 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 27th Regiment, Michigan Infantry was organized at Port Huron, Ovid and Ypsilanti, Michigan and was mustered in April 10, 1863. It was mustered out July 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/26thinf.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/26thinf.htm 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 === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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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 Oceana County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Livingston County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Muskegon County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Manistee and Gratiot Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compd.htm Roster]<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 | Company A - Many men from Oceana County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Livingston County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Muskegon County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Manistee and Gratiot Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/26compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Wayne and St. Clair Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne and Washtenaw Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Clinton County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Hillsdale County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27compk.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/27compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br> | ||
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=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||
=== References === | |||
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[[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Michigan_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||