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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.  


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Companies by County:


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*Company A - many men from Tallapoosa County
*Company B - many men from Autauga County
*Company C - many men from Coosa County
*Company D - many men from Barbour County
*Company E - many men from Dale County; (&nbsp;Company&nbsp;B, 4th Battalion, Hilliard's Legion, split on 14 Sept 62 and part formed what became Company E; some of the men had prior service in Company E, 7th AL Infantry)
*Company F - many men from Randolph County
*Company G "Siler Guards"- many men from Pike County
*Company H - many men from Butler County
*Company I - many men from Butler County
*Company K - many men from Coosa County


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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