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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. | ||
The following counties of origin are taken from the ''Adjutant General's Report'', found on the [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/reg_html/index.html Illinois Civil War Rosters] web site. Roster pages are from the same report found on the [ | The following counties of origin are taken from the ''Adjutant General's Report'', found on the [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/reg_html/index.html Illinois Civil War Rosters] web site. Roster pages are from the same report found on the [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/n6/mode/1up Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. | ||
Company A - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [ | Company A - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/245/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 245-247. | ||
Company B - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [ | Company B - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/247/mode/1up Roster,] vol. 3, pages 247-250. | ||
Company C - many men from [[Knox County, Illinois#Military|Knox]] and [[Henry County, Illinois#Military|Henry]] counties - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/knox.html Knox] and [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/henry.html Henry] county web sites - [ | Company C - many men from [[Knox County, Illinois#Military|Knox]] and [[Henry County, Illinois#Military|Henry]] counties - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/knox.html Knox] and [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/henry.html Henry] county web sites - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/250/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 250-252. | ||
Company D - many men from [[Cook County, Illinois#Military|Cook County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/cook.html Cook County] web site - [ | Company D - many men from [[Cook County, Illinois#Military|Cook County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/cook.html Cook County] web site - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/252/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 252-255. | ||
Company E - many men from [[Rock Island County, Illinois#Military|Rock Island]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/rockisla.html Rock Island County] web site - [ | Company E - many men from [[Rock Island County, Illinois#Military|Rock Island]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/rockisla.html Rock Island County] web site - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/255/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 255-257. | ||
Company F - many men from assorted counties - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/r050/043-f-in.html Roster], vol. 3, pages 257-260. | Company F - many men from assorted counties - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/r050/043-f-in.html Roster], vol. 3, pages 257-260. | ||
Company G - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [ | Company G - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/260/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 260-263. | ||
Company H - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [ | Company H - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.illinoisgenweb.org/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/263/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 263-266. | ||
Company I - many men from the state of Ohio - [ | Company I - many men from the state of Ohio - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/266/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 266-268. | ||
Company K - many men from [[St. Louis County, Missouri#Military|St. Louis, Missouri]] - [ | Company K - many men from [[St. Louis County, Missouri#Military|St. Louis, Missouri]] - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/268/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 268-271. | ||
Unassigned Recruits - [ | Unassigned Recruits - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/271/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 271-272. | ||
Unassigned Drafted and Substitute Recruits - [ | Unassigned Drafted and Substitute Recruits - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/272/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 272-273. | ||
43rd Consolidated Infantry Regiment - [ | 43rd Consolidated Infantry Regiment - [https://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/278/mode/1up Roster], vol. 3, pages 278-295 - Includes Companies A-K plus Unassigned Recruits. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,263 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UIL0043RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3,263 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UIL0043RI Roster]. | ||
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