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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 - many men from Guilford County | |||
Company B - many men from Alamance County and Gorsyth County | |||
Company C - many men from Stokes County and Person County | |||
Company D - many men from Brunswick County, Columbus County and New Hanover County | |||
Company E - many men from Catawba County | |||
Company F - many men from Iredell County | |||
Company G - many men from Burke County and Caldwell County | |||
Company H - many men from Cumberland County and Harnett County | |||
Company I - many men from Richmond County, Robeson County, and Bladen County | |||
Company K - many men from Rockingham County<ref name="brown">Brown, Matthew M and Coffey, Michael W.''North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster.'' Vol 17. Raleigh, N.C.: State Dept. of Archives and History, 2009. {{FHL|147534|item|disp=FHL book975.6 M2nc Vol 17}}</ref> | |||
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