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=== Batteries in this Battalion with the Counties of Origin === | === Batteries in this Battalion 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. | 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 – Principally recruited in Rensselaer County. | |||
Company B – Principally recruited in Herkimer County. | |||
Company C – Principally recruited in Herkimer County. | |||
Company D – Principally recruited in Clinton County. | |||
Company E – Principally recruited in Steuben County. | |||
Company F – Principally recruited in Herkimer County. | |||
Company G – Principally recruited in Herkimer County. | |||
Company H – Principally recruited in Essex County. | |||
Company I - Principally recruited in Steuben County. | |||
Company K – Principally recruited in Herkimer County. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||