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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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