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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. | ||
Prisoner of War records showed men from [[ | Prisoner of War records showed men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]], [[Maury County, Tennessee|Maury County]], [[Coffee County, Tennessee|Coffee County]], [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox County]], [[Lincoln County, Tennessee|Lincoln County]], and [[Grundy County, Tennessee|Grundy Counties]]. <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csacav/csa28cav.html 28th Tennessee Cavlary Regiment], (accessed 29 Dec 2011).</ref> | ||
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