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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. | ||
<br> | *Company A - Captain W.H. Bass - Men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry]] and [[Humphreys_County,_Tennessee|Humphreys]] Counties. | ||
*Company B - Captain William H. Lewis - Men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry County]]. | |||
*Company C - Captain Willis H. Whitwell - Men from [[Decatur_County,_Tennessee|Decatur]] and [[Hickman_County,_Tennessee|Hickman]] Counties. | |||
*Company D - Captain William I. Robinson - Men from [[Davidson_County,_Tennessee|Davidson County]]. | |||
*Company E - Captain John Minor, Charles W. Tyler, Harmon F. Johnson - From [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | |||
*Company F - Captain W.W. Hobbs - Men from [[Humphreys_County,_Tennessee|Humphreys County]]. | |||
*Company G - Captain Thomas S. Easley, W.G. McAuley - Men from [[Hickman_County,_Tennessee|Hickman County]]. | |||
*Company H - Captain B.G. Rickman - Men from [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry County]]. | |||
*Company I - Captain D.F. Alexander, Thomas L. Fletcher - Many men from [[Henry_County,_Tennessee|Henry County]]. | |||
*Company K - Captain S.D.H. Whitfield - Men from [[Humphreys_County,_Tennessee|Humphreys]] and [[Perry_County,_Tennessee|Perry]] Counties. | |||
*2nd Company K - Captain J.B. Algre, T.M. Hutchison (or Hutchinson)(Hutcherson) - Some men from [[Henry_County,_Tennessee|Henry County]]. | |||
*Company L - Captain John Huggans - | |||
*2nd Company A - Captain S.D.H. Whitfield, W.I. Halt | |||
*2nd Company I - Captain Thomas L. Fletcher | |||
The information about the companies is from[http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csacav/csa10cav.html Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 19 Nov 2011).<br> | |||
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