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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 - | *Company A - Captain W.P. Simpson | ||
*Company B - | *Company B - Captain William T. Powers | ||
*Company C - Men from [[ | *Company C - Captain Thomas J. Stanfield - Men from [[Bedford County, Tennessee|Bedford County]]. | ||
*Company D - Some men from [[ | *Company D - Captain William J. Awalt - Some men from [[Bedford County, Tennessee|Bedford County]]. | ||
*Company E - Men from [[ | *Company E - Captain James L. Moore - Men from [[Franklin County, Tennessee|Franklin]] and [[Lincoln County, Tennessee|Lincoln]] Counties.<br>Information on these companies comes from [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa23.html Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | ||
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