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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 - Green County | Company A - many men from Green County | ||
Company B - many men from Duplin Coounty | |||
Company C - many men from Cumberland County | |||
Company D - many men from New Hanover County | |||
Company E - many men from Onslow County | |||
Company F - many men from New Hanover County | |||
Company G - many men from Onslow County | |||
Company H - many men from Bladen County | |||
Company I - many men from Beaufort County | |||
Company K - many men from New Hanover County<ref name="ncgenweb">[http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865], (accessed March 23 20110</ref> | |||
The information about the companies comes from the [http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865] | The information about the companies comes from the [http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865] |
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