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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 - Captain Edward Irby - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company B - Captain Richard J. Person - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company C - Captain J.P.S. Whitemore - Menfrom Pcoahontaas, [[Hardeman County, Tennessee|Hardeman County]]. | |||
*Company D - Captain J.D. Layton - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company E - Captains J.H. Healy, Thomas R. Dashiell - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company F - Captains A.L. Whitley, William A. Brown - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company G - Captains S.H. Shitsitts, N.D. Cullen - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company H - Captain Nat C. Taylor - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company I - Captains William Hutchinson, C.W. Razer - Men from [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]. | |||
*Company K - Captain H.C. King - "The Pillow Guards" | |||
Information for these companies comes from [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa21.html Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | |||
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