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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.  


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*Company A - Captain Clinton D. Lyon, Frank L. Phipps (to major)
*Company B - Captain John Q. Arnold, John S. Fitzpatrick
*Company C - Captain George W. Day (to major, L.I. Jennings
*Company D - Captain D.C. Jackson, James H. Morris, P.H. Thornburg
*Company E - Captain Leslie T. Hardy
*Company F - Captain William R. Neilson
*Company G - Captain J.J. Harrell


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The information about the counties is from [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csacav/csatn12.html Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 23 Dec 2011).<br>


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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