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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 - Captain W.H. Bass - Men from [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry]] and [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys]] | *Company A - Captain W.H. Bass - Men from [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry County]] and [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]]. | ||
*Company B - Captain William H. Lewis - Men from [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry County]]. | *Company B - Captain William H. Lewis - Men from [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry County]]. | ||
*Company C - Captain Willis H. Whitwell - Men from [[Decatur County, Tennessee|Decatur]] and [[Hickman County, Tennessee|Hickman]] | *Company C - Captain Willis H. Whitwell - Men from [[Decatur County, Tennessee|Decatur County]] and [[Hickman County, Tennessee|Hickman County]]. | ||
*Company D - Captain William I. Robinson - Men from [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson County]]. | *Company D - Captain William I. Robinson - Men from [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson County]]. | ||
*Company E - Captain John Minor, Charles W. Tyler, Harmon F. Johnson - From [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | *Company E - Captain John Minor, Charles W. Tyler, Harmon F. Johnson - From [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | ||
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*Company H - Captain B.G. Rickman - Men from [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry County]]. | *Company H - Captain B.G. Rickman - Men from [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry County]]. | ||
*Company I - Captain D.F. Alexander, Thomas L. Fletcher - Many men from [[Henry County, Tennessee|Henry County]]. | *Company I - Captain D.F. Alexander, Thomas L. Fletcher - Many men from [[Henry County, Tennessee|Henry County]]. | ||
*Company K - Captain S.D.H. Whitfield - Men from [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys]] and [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry]] | *Company K - Captain S.D.H. Whitfield - Men from [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]] and [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry County]]. | ||
*2nd Company K - Captain J.B. Algre, T.M. Hutchison (or Hutchinson)(Hutcherson) - Some men from [[Henry County, Tennessee|Henry County]]. | *2nd Company K - Captain J.B. Algre, T.M. Hutchison (or Hutchinson)(Hutcherson) - Some men from [[Henry County, Tennessee|Henry County]]. | ||
*Company L - Captain John Huggans - | *Company L - Captain John Huggans - | ||
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The information about the companies is from[http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csacav/csa10cav.html Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 19 Nov 2011).<br> | The information about the companies is from[http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csacav/csa10cav.html Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 19 Nov 2011).<br> | ||
Company A (Captain Bass) - many men from Perry County | Company A (Captain Bass) - many men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry County]] | ||
Company B (Captain Elisha Stephens) - many men from Perry County | Company B (Captain Elisha Stephens) - many men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry County]] | ||
Company C (Captain W. H. Whitwell) - many men from Perry County | Company C (Captain W. H. Whitwell) - many men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry County]] | ||
Company H (Captain B. G. Rickman - many men from Perry County | Company H (Captain B. G. Rickman - many men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry County]] | ||
The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories''<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1322776598734_250" />, Vol. 9.<br> | The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories''<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1322776598734_250" />, Vol. 9.<br> | ||