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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 - Bankston Guards | Company A - (Bankston Guards) - raised in [[Choctaw County, Mississippi#Military|Choctaw County]]<br> | ||
Company B - (Attala Yellow Jackets) - raised in [[Attala County, Mississippi#Military|Attala County]] see [http://attala.msghn.org/4thmissroster-B.html Roster]<br> | |||
Company C - (Red Invincibles) - raised in [[Carroll County, Mississippi#Military|Carroll County]] & [[Holmes County, Mississippi#Military|Holmes County]] Counties<br> | |||
Company D - (Paris Rebels) - raised in [[Lafayette County, Mississippi#Military|Lafayette County]]<br> | |||
Company E - (Stephens Guards) - raised in [[Carroll County, Mississippi#Military|Carroll County]]<br> | |||
Company F - (Sons of the South) - raised in [[Calhoun County, Mississippi#Military|Calhoun County]] see [http://www.datasync.com/~jtaylor/4msif.htm Roster]<br> | |||
Company G - (Nelson Grays) - raised in [[Holmes County, Mississippi#Military|Holmes County]]<br> | |||
Company H - (Carroll County Rebels) - raised in [[Carroll County, Mississippi#Military|Carroll County]]<br> | |||
Company I - (Benela Sharpshooters) - raised in [[Calhoun County, Mississippi#Military|Calhoun County]] | |||
Company K - (Center Marksmen) - raised in [[Attala County, Mississippi#Military|Attala County]] | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br> | ||
*Rowland, Dunbar, ''Military History of Mississippi, 1803-1898: taken from the Official and statistical register of the State of Mississippi, 1908 (''Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Company). <br><br> | *Rowland, Dunbar, ''Military History of Mississippi, 1803-1898: taken from the Official and statistical register of the State of Mississippi, 1908 (''Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Company). <br><br> | ||
*Howell, H. Grady, ''For Dixie Land, I’ll Take My Stand!: A Muster Listing of All Known Mississippi Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines (''Chickasaw Bayou Press, 1998).<br> | *Howell, H. Grady, ''For Dixie Land, I’ll Take My Stand!: A Muster Listing of All Known Mississippi Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines (''Chickasaw Bayou Press, 1998).<br> | ||
=== Reference === | === Reference === | ||
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[[Category:Mississippi_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Mississippi_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||