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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. | ||
The 25th Regiment was composed of ten companies, four from [[ | The 25th Regiment was composed of ten companies, four from [[Overton County, Tennessee|Overton county]], two from White, one from Putnam, two from White and Putnam, and one from Jackson county.<br> | ||
*Company A - Organized at Sparta | *Company A - Organized at Sparta | ||
*Company B - Organized at Hil Ham, Overton County | *Company B - Organized at Hil Ham, Overton County | ||
*Company C - Organized at Cave, now Doyle's Station, White County | *Company C - Organized at Cave, now Doyle's Station, White County | ||
*Company D - Organized at Livingston | *Company D - Organized at Livingston | ||
*Company E - Organized at Cherry Creek, White County | *Company E - Organized at Cherry Creek, White County | ||
*Company F - Organized at Cookville | *Company F - Organized at Cookville | ||
*Company G - Organized at Flynn's Lick, Jackson County | *Company G - Organized at Flynn's Lick, Jackson County | ||
*Company H - Organized at Livingston | *Company H - Organized at Livingston | ||
*Company I - | *Company I - | ||
*Company K - | *Company K - | ||
*Twenty-fifth Regiment | |||
*Organized August 10, 1861 | |||
*Colonel S. S. Stanton, Major Tim H. Williams | |||
*Company C | |||
*The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories,'' Vol. 4 | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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