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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 - Men from [[ | *Company A - Men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | ||
*Company B - Men from [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson County]]. | *Company B - Men from [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson County]]. | ||
*Company C - Men from Springfield, [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]]. | *Company C - Men from Springfield, [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]]. | ||
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*Company H - Men from Palmyra, [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | *Company H - Men from Palmyra, [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | ||
*Company I - Men from [[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton County]]. | *Company I - Men from [[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton County]]. | ||
*Company K - Men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]]. <br> | *Company K - Men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]]. <br> | ||
*Company A (Captain James E. Bailey) - many men from [[ | *Company A (Captain James E. Bailey) - many men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company B (Captain T. K. Grigsby) - many men from [[ | *Company B (Captain T. K. Grigsby) - many men from [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson County]] | ||
*Company C (Captain M. V. Fike) - many men from [[ | *Company C (Captain M. V. Fike) - many men from [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]] | ||
*Company D (Captain J. B. Cording) - many men from [[ | *Company D (Captain J. B. Cording) - many men from [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson County]] | ||
*Company E (Captain J. M. Peacher) - many men from [[ | *Company E (Captain J. M. Peacher) - many men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company D (Captain D. A. Lynn) - many men from [[ | *Company D (Captain D. A. Lynn) - many men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company G (Captain William F. Young) - many men from [[ | *Company G (Captain William F. Young) - many men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company H (Captain Pugh Haynes) - many men from [[ | *Company H (Captain Pugh Haynes) - many men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]<br> | ||
*Company I (Captain T. A. Napier) - many men from [[ | *Company I (Captain T. A. Napier) - many men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company K (Captain William Shaw) - many men from [[ | *Company K (Captain William Shaw) - many men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]] | ||
The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol. 7. | The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol. 7. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,623 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CTN0049RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||