116th Regiment, New York Infantry

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Companies in this Regiment 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.

See the Regiment Roster, for listing of individuals, their company and their involvement.

Company A - principally recruited from Angola, Brant, Evans, Hamburgh and Buffalo, all of Erie County

Company B - principally recruited from, Aurora, Cayuga County,Newstead, Lancaster, Clarence, Elma, and Alden, all of Erie County

Company C - principally recruited from Buffalo, Amherst, Alden and Sardinia, all of Erie County

Company D - principally recruited from Aurora, Cayuga County; Buffalo, Golden, Eden and West Seneca, all of Erie County

Company E - principally recruited from Buffalo and Amherst of Erie County

Company F - principally recruited from Ashford, Cattaraugus County; Concord, Collins, Boston, Sardinia, all of Erie County

Company G - principally recruited from Buffalo, Erie County

Company H - principally recruited from Aurora,Cayuga County; Buffalo, Clarence, Hamburgh, Eden, Amherst and West Seneca all of Erie County

Company I - principally recruited from Buffalo, Holland, Elma, Lancaster, Marilla, Sardinia and Wales, all of Erie_County,_New_York#Military

Company K - principally recruited from Hamburgh, Brant, Eden, Evans and Marilla, all of Erie County