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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 1,440 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0006RC Roster]. | |||
Companies by Captain and Counties:<br> | |||
Company of Captain C. T. Hardman - with many men from [[Macon County, Alabama#Military|Macon County]] and [[Pike County, Alabama#Military|Pike County]]<br> | |||
*Company of C. S. Lee, Jr. - with many men from [[Coffee County, Alabama#Military|Coffee County]]<br> | *Company of C. S. Lee, Jr. - with many men from [[Coffee County, Alabama#Military|Coffee County]]<br> | ||
*Company of Captain Vaughan - with many men from [[Tallapoosa County, Alabama#Military|Tallapoosa County]]<br> | *Company of Captain Vaughan - with many men from [[Tallapoosa County, Alabama#Military|Tallapoosa County]]<br> | ||