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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 | *Company A - Captain Tyree H. Bell - The Newbern Blues - Men from [[Dyer_County,_Tennessee|Dyer County]]. | ||
*Company B | *Company B - Captain W. M. Walker, W.A. Reese - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company C | *Company C - Captain Josiah N. Wyatt, E.T.Mathis - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company D | *Company D - Captain John Hill, R.E. Rodgers - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company E | *Company E - Captain Drew A. Outlaw, J.E. Morris - Men from Kentucky. | ||
*Company F | *Company F - Captain Joseph A. Knox, G.W. Locke - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company G | *Company G - Captain Robert P. Caldwell, L.D. Walker, C.N. Wade - Men form [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company H | *Company H - Captain Robert Milton Russell, B.H. Sandeford, W.W. McDowell, J.H. Clark - The Gibson Stars - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company I | *Company I - Captain E.H. Williams, Arch Jordan - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
*Company K | *Company K - Captain Abram W. Canon - Men from [[Gibson_County,_Tennessee|Gibson County]]. | ||
<br> Company E ( Captain Charles N. Wade) - many men from Gibson County | <br> Company E ( Captain Charles N. Wade) - many men from Gibson County | ||
Company E (2) Captain John H. Williams) - many men from Gibson County | Company E (2) Captain John H. Williams) - many men from Gibson County | ||
Company F (Captain Joseph A. Knox) - many men from Rutherford | Company F (Captain Joseph A. Knox) - many men from Rutherford | ||
Company G (Captain R. P. Caldwell) - many men from Gibson County | Company G (Captain R. P. Caldwell) - many men from Gibson County | ||
Company H ( Gibson Stars) Captain R. M Russell - many men from Gibson County | Company H ( Gibson Stars) Captain R. M Russell - many men from Gibson County | ||
Company K (Captain A. B. Cannon) - many men from Gibson County | Company K (Captain A. B. Cannon) - many men from Gibson County | ||
Company I (Captain Edward Williams_- many men from Gibson County | Company I (Captain Edward Williams_- many men from Gibson County | ||
The information above is from ''The Goodspeed History of Tennessee'', vol. 12. | The information above is from ''The Goodspeed History of Tennessee'', vol. 12. | ||