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36th Regiment, Alabama Infantry (view source)
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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. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,943 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0035RC Roster]. | |||
Companies by County: | Companies by County: | ||
*Company A - many men from [[ | *Company A - many men from [[Sumter County, Alabama#Military|Sumter County]] | ||
*Company B - many men from [[ | *Company B - many men from [[Greene County, Alabama#Military|Greene County]] | ||
*Company C - many men from [[ | *Company C - many men from [[Greene County, Alabama#Military|Greene County]] | ||
*Company D - many men from [[ | *Company D - many men from [[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama#Military|Tuscaloosa County]] and [[Fayette County, Alabama#Military|Fayette County]] | ||
*Company E - many men from [[ | *Company E - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] | ||
*Company F - many men from [[ | *Company F - many men from [[Monroe County, Alabama#Military|Monroe County]] | ||
*Company G - many men from [[ | *Company G - many men from [[Monroe County, Alabama#Military|Monroe County]] | ||
*Company H - many men from [[ | *Company H - many men from [[Greene County, Alabama#Military|Greene County]] | ||
*Company I - many men from (State of Mississippi) | *Company I - many men from (State of Mississippi) | ||
*Company K - many men from [[ | *Company K - many men from [[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama#Military|Tuscaloosa County]] | ||
The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/clayton.html#36th-Inf history-sites.com] web site. | The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/clayton.html#36th-Inf history-sites.com] web site. | ||