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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 C - men from [[ | *Company C - men from [[Smith County, Tennessee|Smith County]] | ||
*Company E - men from [[ | *Company E - men from [[Lincoln County, Tennessee|Lincoln]] and [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson Counties]] | ||
*Company G - men from [[ | *Company G - men from [[Bedford County, Tennessee|Bedford County]] and [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] | ||
*Company H - men from [[ | *Company H - men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County]] and [[Macon County, Tennessee|Macon County]] | ||
*Company I - men from [[ | *Company I - men from [[Williamson County, Tennessee|Williamson County]] | ||
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Captain James L. McKoin Company - many men from Sumner County | |||
Captain J. H. Joyner Company - many men from Sumner County | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === |
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