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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 -- Charlie Clark Rifles [also listed as Co. H] (raised in Jefferson & Copiah Counties, MS)
The USGenWeb page for Lawrence County, Mississippi has a company [http://www.mississippigenealogy.com/lawrence/12th-regiment-mississippi-infantry.htm Roster List] arranged alphabetically.


Company B -- Natchez Fencibles (raised in Adams County, MS)
<br>Company A - Charlie Clark Rifles [also listed as Co. H] (raised in Jefferson &amp; Copiah Counties)<br>Company B - Natchez Fencibles (raised in Adams County)<br>Company C - Raymond Fencibles [also listed as Co. A] (raised in Hinds County)<br>Company D - Pettus Relief, aka Pettus Rifles (raised in Copiah County)<br>Company E - Sardis Blues [also listed as Co. F] (raised in Panola County)|<br>Company F - Durant Rifles [also listed as Co. I] (raised in Holmes County)<br>Company G - Vicksburg Sharpshooters [also listed as Co. E] (raised in Warren County)<br>Company H - Claiborne Guards [also listed as Co. K] (raised in Claiborne County)<br>Company I - Satartia Rifles [also listed as Co. G] (raised in Yazoo County)<br>Company K - Lawrence Rifles [also listed as Co. C] (raised in Lawrence County)
 
Company C -- Raymond Fencibles [also listed as Co. A] (raised in Hinds County, MS)
 
Company D -- Pettus Relief, aka Pettus Rifles (raised in Copiah County, MS)
 
Company E -- Sardis Blues [also listed as Co. F] (raised in Panola County, MS)
 
Company F -- Durant Rifles [also listed as Co. I] (raised in Holmes County, MS)
 
Company G -- Vicksburg Sharpshooters [also listed as Co. E] (raised in Warren County, MS)
 
Company H -- Claiborne Guards [also listed as Co. K] (raised in Claiborne County, MS)
 
Company I -- Satartia Rifles [also listed as Co. G] (raised in Yazoo County, MS)
 
Company K -- Lawrence Rifles [also listed as Co. C] (raised in Lawrence County, MS)


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