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Organizations
The regiment was organized by Colonel Andrew T. McReynolds, Grand Rapids, and commanded by him in the field.
Company.C, 70th Infantry (Sickles's brigade), mustered into service June 21st, 1861, raised at Paw Paw by Captain William H. Hugo, of that place, with James M. Longwell, first lieutenant, and William C. Carroll, second
lieutenant.
There was a company organized at Adrian in June, 1861, designated as B, 47th Ohio Infantry, and mustered into service with the following officers, commissioned by the Governor of Ohio: William H. Ward, Adrian, captain; Henry H. Sinclair, Adrian, first lieutenant; and Abram Wing, Adrian, second lieutenant. The company had veteranized, and was mustered out of service at Little Rock, Ark., August llth, 1865.
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