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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. | ||
*Company A - Organized at Bethel, McNairy | *Company A - Organized at Bethel, [[McNairy_County,_Tennessee|McNairy Co]]unty. | ||
*Company B - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | *Company B - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | ||
*Company C - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | *Company C - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | ||
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*Company E - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | *Company E - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | ||
*Company F - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | *Company F - Organized at Bethel, McNairy County. | ||
*Company G - Men from Wayne, Hardin, Decatur, and Perry Counties. | *Company G - Men from [[Wayne_County,_Tennessee|Wayne]], [[Hardin_County,_Tennessee|Hardin]], [[Decatur_County,_Tennessee|Decatur]], and [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry]] Counties. | ||
*Company H - Men from Wayne, Hardin, Decatur, and Perry Counties. | *Company H - Men from Wayne, Hardin, Decatur, and Perry Counties. | ||
*Company I - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | *Company I - Organized at Dresden, [[Weakley_County,_Tennessee|Weakley County]]. | ||
*Company K - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | *Company K - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | ||
*Company L - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | *Company L - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | ||
*Company M - Men from Gibson and Weakley Counties. | *Company M - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson]] and Weakley Counties.<br><ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, &amp;lt;a href="http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa6cav.html"&amp;gt;6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, USA&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;, (accessed 4 Jan 2012).</ref> | ||
<br><ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, &lt;a href="http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa6cav.html"&gt;6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, USA&lt;/a&gt;, (accessed 4 Jan 2012).</ref> | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||