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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.  


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*Company A - men from [[Bedford_County,_Tennessee|Bedford County]]
 
*Company H - men from [[Lincoln_County,_Tennessee|Lincoln ]]and [[Davidson_County,_Tennessee|Davidson Counties]]
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*Company I - "The Nashville Confederates" - men from [[Davidson_County,_Tennessee|Davidson County]]
*George W. Bounds, unlettered company. Men from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford County]]. Mustered in at Camp Trousdale December 13, 1861. Formed part of Co. "G", 44th Consolidated.
*Henry B. Day, unlettered company. Men from [[Sumner_County,_Tennessee|Sumner]] and [[Macon_County,_Tennessee|Macon Counties]]. Mustered in at Camp Trousdale December 17, 1861. Formed part of Co. "H", 44th Consolidated.
*Alexander R. Dillehay, unlettered company. Men from [[Smith_County,_Tennessee|Smith County]]. Mustered in at Camp Trousdale December 23, 1861. Formed part of "C", 44th Consolidated.
*B. A. James, unlettered company. Men from [[Smith_County,_Tennessee|Smith County]]. Mustered in at Camp Trousdale December 19, 1861. Formed part of "C", 44th Consolidated.
*James H. Joyner, unlettered company. Men from [[Sumner_County,_Tennessee|Sumner County]]. Mustered in at Camp Trousdale December 21, 1861. Formed part of "H", 44th Consolidated.
*John L. McEwen, Jr., unlettered company. Men from [[Williamson_County,_Tennessee|Williamson County]]. Enlisted at Franklin November 26, 1861. Mustered in at Nashville December 21, 1861. Formed part of "I", 44th Consolidated. <br>


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