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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.  
Recruited in:
Company A -Norristown
Company B -Northampton County
Company C -Montgomery County
Company D -Norristown
Company E -Mifflinburg
Company F -Norristown
Company G -Centre County
Company H -Union, Lycoming and Snyder Counties
Company I -Montgomery County
Company K -Union and Northampton Counties


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