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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Military Records|Tennessee Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]42nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Military Records|Tennessee Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]42nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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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 - Men from [[ | *Company A - Men from [[Hickman County, Tennessee|Hickman County]]. | ||
*Company B - Men from [[ | *Company B - Men from [[Hickman County, Tennessee|Hickman County]]. | ||
*Company C - Men from [[ | *Company C - Men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]]. | ||
*Company D - Men from [[ | *Company D - Men from [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]]. | ||
*Company E - An Alabama company. | *Company E - An Alabama company. | ||
*Company F - An Alabama company. | *Company F - An Alabama company. | ||
*Company G - "The Perry Blues." Men from Perry County. | *Company G - "The Perry Blues." Men from Perry County. | ||
*Company H - An Alabama company. | *Company H - An Alabama company. | ||
*Company I - An Alabama company. | *Company I - An Alabama company. | ||
*Company K - An Alabama company. | *Company K - An Alabama company.<br> | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === |
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