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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. | ||
<br> | Company A - Bangor Light Infantry<br> | ||
<br> | Company B - Castine Light Infantry<br> | ||
Company C - Brewer Artillery<br> | |||
Company D - Milo Artillery<br> | |||
Company E - Bangor Company<br> | |||
Company F - Bangor Company<br> | |||
Company G - Bangor Tigers<br> | |||
Company H - Gymnasium Company<br> | |||
Company I - Grattan Guards<br> | |||
Company K - Old Town Company | |||
Above Company names from Department of the Secretary of State [http://www.maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/index.php?topic=arccwunits&id=76724&v=article Maine Archives] | |||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||