44th Regiment, Alabama Infantry: Difference between revisions

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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.  


Companies by County:<br>
Companies by County:<br>  


*Company A - many men from [[Lowndes County, Alabama#Military|Lowndes County]] and [[Dallas County, Alabama#Military|Dallas County]]  
*Company A - many men from [[Lowndes County, Alabama#Military|Lowndes County]] and [[Dallas County, Alabama#Military|Dallas County]]  
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*Company F - many men from [[Bibb County, Alabama#Military|Bibb County]]  
*Company F - many men from [[Bibb County, Alabama#Military|Bibb County]]  
*Company G - many men from [[Dallas County, Alabama#Military|Dallas Couny]] and [[Bibb County, Alabama#Military|Bibb County]]  
*Company G - many men from [[Dallas County, Alabama#Military|Dallas Couny]] and [[Bibb County, Alabama#Military|Bibb County]]  
*Company H - many men from [[Bibb_County,_Alabama#Military|Bibb County]]  
*Company H - many men from [[Bibb County, Alabama#Military|Bibb County]]  
*Company I - many men from [[Randolph County, Alabama#Military|Randolph County]]  
*Company I - many men from [[Randolph County, Alabama#Military|Randolph County]]  
*Company K - many men from [[Calhoun County, Alabama#Military|Calhoun County]]
*Company K - many men from [[Calhoun County, Alabama#Military|Calhoun County]]


The list of companies with their counties and muster rolls is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/lawsbrig.html#44th history-sites.com] web site.
The list of companies with their counties and muster rolls is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/lawsbrig.html#44th history-sites.com] web site.
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Solidiers and Sailors database] lists 2,250 men on its roster for this unit.&nbsp; [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0044RI Roster].


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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