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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: | Companies by County: | ||
*Company A - many men from Blount County | *Company A - many men from Blount County | ||
*Company B - many men from DeKalb County | *Company B - many men from DeKalb County | ||
*Company C - many men from Marshall County | *Company C - many men from Marshall County | ||
*Company D - many men from Marshall County | *Company D - many men from Marshall County | ||
*Company E - many men from Marshall County, consolidated with Company G | *Company E - many men from Marshall County, consolidated with Company G | ||
*Company F - many men from Blount County | *Company F - many men from Blount County | ||
*Company G - many men from Marshall County, consolidated with Company E | *Company G - many men from Marshall County, consolidated with Company E | ||
*Company H - many men from Cherokee County | *Company H - many men from Cherokee County | ||
*Company I - many men from Calhoun County | *Company I - many men from Calhoun County | ||
*Company K - many men from Calhoun County | *Company K - many men from Calhoun County | ||
The list of companies with their counties and muster rolls is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/lawsbrig.html#48 history-sites.com] web site | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||