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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 - enrolled in Clinton County | Company A - enrolled in Clinton County | ||
Company B - enrolled in Scott County | Company B - enrolled in Scott County | ||
Company C - enrolled in Muscatine County | Company C - enrolled in Muscatine County | ||
Company D - enrolled in Boone County etc. | Company D - enrolled in Boone County etc. | ||
Company E - enrolled in Scott County | Company E - enrolled in Scott County | ||
Company F - enrolled in Scott County etc. | Company F - enrolled in Scott County etc. | ||
Company G - enrolled in Dubuque County | Company G - enrolled in Dubuque County | ||
Company H - enrolled in Dubuque County | Company H - enrolled in Dubuque County | ||
Company I - enrolled in Linn County, Benton County &c. | Company I - enrolled in Linn County, Benton County &c. | ||
Company K - enrolled in Lee County,Boone County, Scott County, Polk County, etc. | Company K - enrolled in Lee County, Boone County, Scott County, Polk County, etc. | ||
<br> | <br> Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 583-615. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | ||
Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 583-615. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br> | |||
Rosters are also listed in this book. | Rosters are also listed in this book. <br> | ||
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=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||