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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> | <br>Companies by County:<br> | ||
*Company A - men from Chambers County | |||
*Company B - men from Calhoun County | |||
*Company C - men from Cherokee County | |||
*Company D(Madison Rifles) - men from Madison County | |||
*Company E - men from Barbour County | |||
*Company F - men from Butler County and Pike County | |||
*Company G - men from Jackson County | |||
*Company H(Mounted) - men from Wilcox County and Dallas County | |||
*Company I(Mounted) - men from Montgomery County and Autauga County | |||
*Company K(Florence Guards) - men from Lauderdale County | |||
The list of companies with their counties are on the researchonline.net | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||