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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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> | ||
<br> | Companies by County:<br> | ||
Company A "Barbour Yankee Hunters" - many men from Barbour County | |||
Company B "Dixie Sledge Guards" - many men from Macon County and Lowndes County | |||
Company C "Barbour Yankee Hunters" - many men from Barbour County | |||
Company D - many men from Macon County and Russell County | |||
Company E - many men from Macon County | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||