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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.  


*Captain J.B. Palmer's Company - from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford County]]
* Company A - many men from [[Cannon_County,_Tennessee|Cannon County]]  
*Captain M.R. Rushing's Company - from [[Cannon_County,_Tennessee|Cannon County]]
*Company B - many men from [[Sumner_County,_Tennessee|Sumner County]] and [[Davidson_County,_Tennessee|Davidson County]]  
*Captain H.J. St. John's Company - from [[Cannon_County,_Tennessee|Cannon County]]
*Company C -  many men from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford County]]  
*Captain B.G. Wood's Company - from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford]] and [[Cannon_County,_Tennessee|Cannon Counties]]
*Company D - "St. John's Guard" many men from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford County]] 
*Captain B.F. Webb's Company - from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford]] and [[Bedford_County,_Tennessee|Bedford Counties]]
*Company E  - "The Ashland city Guard" many men from [[Cheatham_County,_Tennessee|Cheatham County]]
*Captain A.G. Carden's Company - from [[Wilson_County,_Tennessee|Wilson County]]
*Company F - many men from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford County]] and [[Bedford_County,_Tennessee|Bedford County]]  
*Captain W.J. Grayson's Company - from [[Wilson_County,_Tennessee|Wilson County]]
*Company G - many men from [[Davidson_County,_Tennessee|Davidson County]]
*Captain A.J. McWhirter's Company - from [[Davidson_County,_Tennessee|Davidson County]]
*Company H - many men from [[Rutherford_County,_Tennessee|Rutherford County]] and [[Cannon_County,_Tennessee|Cannon County]]
*Captain Gid. H. Lowe's Company - from [[Cheatham_County,_Tennessee|Cheatham County]]
*Company'' ''I - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]]  
*Captain W.H. Joyner's Company - from [[Sumner_County,_Tennessee|Sumner County]]
*Company K - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]]
 
 
 
 
 
 


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