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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. | ||
<br> | *Company A - Men from 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts. | ||
*Company B - Men from 1st Congressional District. | |||
*Company C - Men from 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th Congressional Districts. | |||
*Company D - About one fourth of men from other states. Tennesseans from all over the state. | |||
*Company E - Men from Middle Tennessee, mainly [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson]]. | |||
*Company F - Men mainly from other states. | |||
*Company G - Men mainly from [[Hickman County, Tennessee|Hickman County]]. | |||
*Company H - Men mainly from other states. | |||
*Company I - Men mainly from other states. | |||
*Company K - About one fourth of the men from [[Monroe County, Tennessee|Monroe County]]. Balance from other states. | |||
*Company L - Men mainly from other states. | |||
*Company M - | |||
<ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa12cav.html 12th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, USA], (accessed 18 Jan 2012).</ref> | |||
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