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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 [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]]. | ||
*Company B - Men from [[ | *Company B - Men from [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]]. | ||
*Company C - Men from [[ | *Company C - Men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County]]. | ||
*Company D - Men from [[ | *Company D - Men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County]]. | ||
*Company E - Men from [[ | *Company E - Men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner]] and [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith Counties]]. | ||
*Company F - Men from [[ | *Company F - Men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County]]. | ||
*Company G - Men enrolled at Red Springs, [[ | *Company G - Men enrolled at Red Springs, [[Macon County, Tennessee|Macon County]]. | ||
*Company H - Men from [[ | *Company H - Men from [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson]] and [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner Counties]]. | ||
*Company I - Men from [[ | *Company I - Men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County]]. | ||
*Company K - Men from [[ | *Company K - Men from [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]].<br> | ||
<br> | Company A (Captain B. G. Bidwell and Captain E. R. Crockett) - many men from Robertson County | ||
Company B (Captain William A. Buntin) many men from Robertson County<br> | |||
Company H (Captain R. E. Mays) many men from Robertson County<br> | |||
Company K (Commander J. L. Jones) many men from Robertson County<br> The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol 7.<br> | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === |
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