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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   | Company A - Jasper County Company (raised in [[Jasper_County,_Mississippi#Military|Jasper County]])<br>Company B - Beauregard Defenders (raised in [[Jasper_County,_Mississippi#Military|Jasper]] & [[Perry's_Scouts,_Mississippi#Military|Perry]] Counties)<br>Company C - Jones County Rebels (raised in [[Jones_County,_Mississippi#Military|Jones County]])<br>Company D - Mississippi Rangers (raised in [[Clarke_County,_Mississippi#Military|Clarke County]])<br>Company E - Mississippi Sharpshooters (raised in [[Clarke_County,_Mississippi#Military|Clarke]] County)<br>Company F - Renovators (raised in [[Jones_County,_Mississippi#Military|Jones]] County)<br>Company G - Covington Sharpshooters (raised in [[Covington_County,_Mississippi#Military|Covington]] County)<br>  | ||
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