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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The 2nd Regiment consisted of companies that included men from [[Atchison County, Kansas|Atchison]], [[Bourbon County, Kansas|Bourbon]], [[Doniphan County, Kansas|Brown Doniphan]], [[Chase County, Kansas|Chase]], [[Miami County, Kansas|Miami]], [[Linn County, Kansas|Linn]], [[ | The 2nd Regiment consisted of companies that included men from [[Atchison County, Kansas|Atchison]], [[Bourbon County, Kansas|Bourbon]], [[Doniphan County, Kansas|Brown Doniphan]], [[Chase County, Kansas|Chase]], [[Miami County, Kansas|Miami]], [[Linn County, Kansas|Linn]], [[Lyon_County,_Kansas|Lyon]] [[Osage County, Kansas|Osage]], [[Shawnee County, Kansas|Shawnee]] and [[Wyandotte County, Kansas|Wyandotte]] counties.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> | ||
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:[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/2i/k.html Company K] | :[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/2i/k.html Company K] | ||
[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/2i/index.html Index] | [http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/statewide/military/civilwar/adjutant/2i/index.html Index] | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === |
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