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Companies by County: | Companies by County: | ||
*Company A (Bullock Guards) - many men from [[ | *Company A (Bullock Guards) - many men from [[Coffee County, Alabama#Military|Coffee County]] | ||
*Company B (Covington Hunters) - many men from [[ | *Company B (Covington Hunters) - many men from [[Covington County, Alabama#Military|Covington County]] | ||
*Company C (Cahaba Valley Rangers) - many men from [[ | *Company C (Cahaba Valley Rangers) - many men from [[Jefferson County, Alabama#Military|Jefferson County]] | ||
*Company D (Coosa Farmers) - many men from [[ | *Company D (Coosa Farmers) - many men from [[Coosa County, Alabama#Military|Coosa County]] | ||
*Company E (Confederate Stars) - many men from [[ | *Company E (Confederate Stars) - many men from [[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama#Military|Tuscaloosa County]] | ||
*Company F (Tom Watts Rifles) - many men from [[ | *Company F (Tom Watts Rifles) - many men from [[Butler County, Alabama#Military|Butler County]] | ||
*Company G (Yancey Guards [or Yancey Rangers]) - many men from [[ | *Company G (Yancey Guards [or Yancey Rangers]) - many men from [[Jefferson County, Alabama#Military|Jefferson County]] | ||
*Company H (A. B. Moore's Invincibles) - many men from [[ | *Company H (A. B. Moore's Invincibles) - many men from [[Pike County, Alabama#Military|Pike County]] | ||
*Company I (Curry Guards) - many men from [[ | *Company I (Curry Guards) - many men from [[Shelby County, Alabama#Military|Shelby County]] | ||
*Company K (Confederate Blues) - many men from [[ | *Company K (Confederate Blues) - many men from [[Talladega County, Alabama#Military|Talladega County]] | ||
The list of companies with their counties is found on the [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/clayton.html#18th-Inf history-sites.com] web site. | |||
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*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Alabama in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Alabama in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br> | ||
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*[[Alabama in the Civil War|Alabama in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Alabama, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. | *[[Alabama in the Civil War|Alabama in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Alabama, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. | ||
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.ditional information. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.ditional information. <br> | ||
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil Wart Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 3178 men on its roster for this unity. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0018RI Roster]. | |||
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