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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. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,978 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0032RI01 Roster]. | |||
Companies by County: | Companies by County: | ||
*Company A - many men from [[ | *Company A - many men from [[Washington County, Alabama#Military|Washington County]] | ||
*Company B - many men from [[ | *Company B - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] | ||
*Company C - many men from [[ | *Company C - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] and [[Baldwin County, Alabama#Military|Baldwin County]] | ||
*Company D - many men from [[ | *Company D - many men from [[Wilcox County, Alabama#Military|Wilcox County and]] [[Clarke County, Alabama#Military|Clarke County]] | ||
*Company E - many men from [[ | *Company E - many men from [[Clarke County, Alabama#Military|Clarke County]] | ||
*Company F - many men from [[ | *Company F - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]], [[Washington County, Alabama#Military|Washington County]] and [[Choctaw County, Alabama#Military|Choctaw County]] | ||
*Company G - many men from [[ | *Company G - many men from [[Clarke County, Alabama#Military|Clarke County]] and [[Washington County, Alabama#Military|Washington County]] | ||
*Company H - many men from [[ | *Company H - many men from [[Clarke County, Alabama#Military|Clarke County]] | ||
*Company I - many men from [[ | *Company I - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]], [[Tuscaloosa County, Alabama#Military|Tuscaloosa County]] and [[Fayette County, Alabama#Military|Fayette County]] | ||
*Company K - many men from [[ | *Company K - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] | ||
The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/clayton.html#32nd-Inf history-sites.com] web site. | The list of companies with their counties is found on [http://history-sites.com/~kjones/clayton.html#32nd-Inf history-sites.com] web site. | ||
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