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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 Ontonagon County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Ionia County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Genesee County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Wayne and Calhoun Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compk.htm Roster]
Company A - Many men from Ontonagon County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compa.htm Roster]<br>Company B - Many men from Ionia County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compb.htm Roster]<br>Company C - Many men from Genesee County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compc.htm Roster]<br>Company D - Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compd.htm Roster]<br>Company E - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compe.htm Roster]<br>Company F - Many men from Wayne and Calhoun Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compf.htm Roster]<br>Company G - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compg.htm Roster]<br>Company H - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16comph.htm Roster]<br>Company I - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compi.htm Roster]<br>Company K - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compk.htm Roster]  


1st Company of Sharpshooters or "Dygert's Sharpshooters"- Many men from Wayne and Kent Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/sharpshooters/161ss.htm Roster]
1st Company of Sharpshooters or "Dygert's Sharpshooters"- Many men from Wayne and Kent Counties - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/sharpshooters/161ss.htm Roster]  


2nd Company of Sharpshooters or "Jardine's Sharpshooters"- Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/sharpshooters/162ss.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br>
2nd Company of Sharpshooters or "Jardine's Sharpshooters"- Many men from Saginaw County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/sharpshooters/162ss.htm Roster]<br>Unassigned Company - Many men from Wayne County - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/infantry/16compun.htm Roster]<br>See Rosters, as there were men from many different Counties in these Companies <br><br>
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*[http://tinyurl.com/3p9re9u Seeking Michigan ]website. Gives Regimental History and information on individual soldiers from Michigan in this unit. (accessed 3 Aug 2011)
*[http://tinyurl.com/3p9re9u Seeking Michigan ]website. Gives Regimental History and information on individual soldiers from Michigan in this unit. (accessed 3 Aug 2011)
*Apted, Alfred M. Roster of Survivors 16th Michigan Veteran Volunteer Infantry. Grand Rapids, Mich: s.n.], 1900. {{FHL|676135|item|FHL Fiche 6084667}}  Other Libraries.


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