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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The 5th Regiment consited of the companies in [[ | The 5th Regiment consited of the companies in [[Clay County, Kansas|Clay]], [[Geary_County,_Kansas|Geary]], [[Dickinson County, Kansas|Dickinson]], [[Saline County, Kansas|Saline]], [[Ottawa County, Kansas|Ottawa]], [[Anderson County, Kansas|Anderson]], [[Allen County, Kansas|Allen]], [[Neosho_County,_Kansas|Neosho]], [[Wilson County, Kansas|Wilson]], [[Woodson County, Kansas|Woodson]] and [[Coffey County, Kansas|Coffey]] 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. | ||
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