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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  
*Company B  
*Company B  
*Company C - Captains W.D. Bethell, James Purl - "The Attakapas Rifles" - Men from Memphis, [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]  
*Company C - Captains W.D. Bethell, James Purl - "The Attakapas Rifles" - Men from Memphis, [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby County]]  
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*Company E  
*Company E  
*Company F - Captains W.A. Marshall, William A. Dawson - "The Bell Grays" - Men from Carroll County and [[Dyer County, Tennessee|Dyer County]]  
*Company F - Captains W.A. Marshall, William A. Dawson - "The Bell Grays" - Men from Carroll County and [[Dyer County, Tennessee|Dyer County]]  
*Company G - Captains B.D. Shofner, John M. Fields, A.P. Hall, G.W. Parkison, JOhn L. Bell - "The Carroll Invincibles" - Men from [[Carroll_County,_Tennessee|Carroll County]]
*Company G - Captains B.D. Shofner, John M. Fields, A.P. Hall, G.W. Parkison, JOhn L. Bell - "The Carroll Invincibles" - Men from [[Carroll County, Tennessee|Carroll County]]  
*Company H - Captains Robert H. Wood, C.M. Wellons, James M. Richardson - "The Hatchie Hunters" - Men from [[Hardeman County, Tennessee|Hardeman County]]  
*Company H - Captains Robert H. Wood, C.M. Wellons, James M. Richardson - "The Hatchie Hunters" - Men from [[Hardeman County, Tennessee|Hardeman County]]  
*Company I  
*Company I  
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*Company M - Men from Kentucky
*Company M - Men from Kentucky


Part of this information came from [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csain22.htm Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 28 Dec 2011).
Part of this information came from [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csain22.htm Tennesseans in the Civil War], (accessed 28 Dec 2011).  


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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,992 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0001B002 Roster].


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
1,624

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