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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== 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.  
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.
 
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-Sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2396 men on its roster for this unit.[http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0030RI Roster].  


Companies by County:  
Companies by County:  
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*Company K - many men from [[Shelby County, Alabama#Military|Shelby County]] and [[Jefferson County, Alabama#Military|Jefferson County]]
*Company K - many men from [[Shelby County, Alabama#Military|Shelby County]] and [[Jefferson County, Alabama#Military|Jefferson County]]


The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/tracy.html#30th-Inf history-sites.com] web site.  
The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/tracy.html#30th-Inf history-sites.com] web site.


=== Other Sources<br>  ===
=== Other Sources<br>  ===
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