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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. | ||
<br> | Companies by Captain and Counties:<br> | ||
Company of Captain C. T. Hardman - with many men from Macon County and Pike County<br> | |||
Company of C. S. Lee, Jr. - with many men from Coffee County<br> | |||
Company of Captain Vaughan - with many men from Tallapoosa County<br> | |||
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Tha list of Captains, and Counties from Which the Companies Came is found on [http://www.archives.alabama.gov/referenc/alamilor/mil_org.html Alabama Archives] web site.<br> | |||
=== Other Sources<br> === | === Other Sources<br> === | ||