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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. | ||
*Company A | |||
*Company B - Men from 3rd Congressional District. | |||
*Company C - Men from 3rd District, mainly from [[McMinn County, Tennessee|McMinn County]]. | |||
*Company D - Men from [[McMinn County, Tennessee|McMinn]] and [[Hamilton County, Tennessee|Hamilton Counties]]. | |||
*Company E - Men from [[Meigs County, Tennessee|Meigs]] and [[Bradley County, Tennessee|Bradley Counties]]. | |||
*Company F - Men mostly from other states; some from first five Tennessee congressional districts. | |||
*Company G - Men from 1st, 2nd and 3rd Districts; mainly [[Bradley County, Tennessee|Bradley County]]. | |||
*Company H - Men mostly from other states, with some from the 3rd District. | |||
*Company I - Men from [[McMinn County, Tennessee|McMinn]] and [[Bradley County, Tennessee|Bradley Counties]]. | |||
*Company K - Men from 3rd District and other states. | |||
*Company L - Only 41 men. Never fully organized. About a third of the men from 3rd District, balance from other states. | |||
*Company M - Never fully organized. Only 61 men. | |||
< | <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa10cav.html 10th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment,U.S.A.], (accessed 18 Jan 2012).</ref> | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||