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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 Perry County | |||
*Company B - many men from Dallas County and Bibb County | *Company A - many men from Perry County | ||
*Company C - many men from Jefferson County | *Company B - many men from Dallas County and Bibb County | ||
*Company D - many men from Bibb County | *Company C - many men from Jefferson County | ||
*Company E - many men from Greene County | *Company D - many men from Bibb County | ||
*Company F - many men from Perry County and Bibb County | *Company E - many men from Greene County | ||
*Company G - many men from Shelby County, Bibb County and Jefferson County | *Company F - many men from Perry County and Bibb County | ||
*Company H - many men from Perry County and Bibb County | *Company G - many men from Shelby County, Bibb County and Jefferson County | ||
*Company I - many men from Greene County | *Company H - many men from Perry County and Bibb County | ||
*Company I - many men from Greene County | |||
*Company K - many men from Tuscaloosa County | *Company K - many men from Tuscaloosa County | ||
The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/tracy.html#20th-Inf history-sites.com] web site. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||