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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 A. C. Ketchum's Company - many men from Shelby County | |||
<br> | Captain Dr. Frank Rice's Company - many men from Shelby County | ||
Captain Chas. E. Ross' Company - many men from Shelby County | |||
Captain Ed. S. Pickett's Company - many men from Shelby County | |||
Captain J. F. Cameron's Company - many men from Shelby County | |||
Captain E. M. Cleary's Company - many men from Shelby County | |||
Captain Joseph Kellar's Company - many men from Shelby County | |||
Captain O. Carroll's Company - many men from Shelby County<br> The information above is from ''Goodspeed History of Hamilton, Knox and Shelby Counties of Tennessee ''Vol.3. | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === |
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