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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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. <br> | 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. <br> | ||
Company A - Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, [[ | Company A - Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br> Company B - Many men mustered in from Shepherdsville, [[Bullitt County, Kentucky|Bullitt County]], Kentucky.<br> Company C - Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana. Company D - Many men mustered in from Shepherdsville, [[Bullitt County, Kentucky|Bullitt County]] and Camp Sigel in Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Camp Sigel in Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Camp Sigel in Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Ketucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Camp Sigel in Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Camp Sigel in Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Camp Sigel in Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br><br>The records for this Regiment's Companies are from the book "''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky''" Vol. 1-1861-1866.<ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 1, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866).pg. 749 {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | ||
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