40th Regiment, Alabama Infantry: Difference between revisions

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Companies by County:  
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*Company A - many men from [[Sumter_County,_Alabama#Military|Sumter County]]  
*Company A - many men from [[Sumter County, Alabama#Military|Sumter County]]  
*Company B - many men from [[Pickens County, Alabama|Pickens County]]  
*Company B - many men from [[Pickens County, Alabama|Pickens County]]  
*Company C - many men from [[Sumter_County,_Alabama#Military|Sumter County]]  
*Company C - many men from [[Sumter County, Alabama#Military|Sumter County]]  
*Company D - many men from [[Choctaw_County,_Alabama#Military|Choctaw County]]  
*Company D - many men from [[Choctaw County, Alabama#Military|Choctaw County]]  
*Company E - many men from [[Choctaw_County,_Alabama#Military|Choctaw County ]]  
*Company E - many men from [[Choctaw County, Alabama#Military|Choctaw County ]]  
*Company F - many men from [[Choctaw_County,_Alabama#Military|Choctaw County]] and [[Mobile_County,_Alabama#Military|Mobile County]]  
*Company F - many men from [[Choctaw County, Alabama#Military|Choctaw County]] and [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]]  
*Company G - many men from [[Pickens_County,_Alabama#Military|Pickens County]]  
*Company G - many men from [[Pickens County, Alabama#Military|Pickens County]]  
*Company H - many men from [[Mobile_County,_Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] and [[Perry_County,_Alabama#Military|Perry County]]
*Company H - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] and [[Perry County, Alabama#Military|Perry County]]  
*Company I - many men from [[Mobile_County,_Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] and [[Covington_County,_Alabama#Military|Covington County]]  
*Company I - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]] and [[Covington County, Alabama#Military|Covington County]]  
*Company K - many men from [[Mobile_County,_Alabama#Military|Mobile County]]
*Company K - many men from [[Mobile County, Alabama#Military|Mobile County]]


The company rosters and counties men came from are in the book ''The 40th Alabama Infantry:&nbsp; Confederate States Army ''by Ann Blomquist<ref>Ann K Blomquist, ''The 40th Alabama Infantry:  Confederate States Army'' (Orlando, Florida: 1997) pages 33-66</ref>.{{FHL|1333857|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2ba}}
The company rosters and counties men came from are in the book ''The 40th Alabama Infantry:&nbsp; Confederate States Army ''by Ann Blomquist<ref>Ann K Blomquist, ''The 40th Alabama Infantry:  Confederate States Army'' (Orlando, Florida: 1997) pages 33-66</ref>.{{FHL|1333857|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2ba}}
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0040RI Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2039 men on its roster for this unit.[http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Roster].


=== Other Sources  ===
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