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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 - Men from Montgomery County. | *Company A - Men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | ||
*Company B - Men from [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson County]]. | *Company B - Men from [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson County]]. | ||
*Company C - Men from Springfield, [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]]. | *Company C - Men from Springfield, [[Robertson County, Tennessee|Robertson County]]. | ||
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*Company I - Men from [[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton County]]. | *Company I - Men from [[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton County]]. | ||
*Company K - Men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]]. <br> | *Company K - Men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]]. <br> | ||
*Company A (Captain James E. Bailey) - many men from Montgomery County | *Company A (Captain James E. Bailey) - many men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company B (Captain T. K. Grigsby) - many men from Dickson County | *Company B (Captain T. K. Grigsby) - many men from [[Dickson_County,_Tennessee|Dickson County]] | ||
*Company C (Captain M. V. Fike) - many men | *Company C (Captain M. V. Fike) - many men from [[Robertson_County,_Tennessee|Robertson County]] | ||
*Company D (Captain J. B. Cording) - many men from Dickson County | *Company D (Captain J. B. Cording) - many men from [[Dickson_County,_Tennessee|Dickson County]] | ||
*Company E (Captain J. M. Peacher) - many men from Montgomery County | *Company E (Captain J. M. Peacher) - many men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company D (Captain D. A. Lynn) - many men from Montgomery County | *Company D (Captain D. A. Lynn) - many men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company G (Captain William F. Young) - many men from Montgomery County | *Company G (Captain William F. Young) - many men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company H (Captain Pugh Haynes) - many men from Montgomery County | *Company H (Captain Pugh Haynes) - many men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]]<br> | ||
*Company I (Captain T. A. Napier) - many men from Montgomery County | *Company I (Captain T. A. Napier) - many men from [[Montgomery_County,_Tennessee|Montgomery County]] | ||
*Company K (Captain William Shaw) - many men from Cheatham County | *Company K (Captain William Shaw) - many men from [[Cheatham_County,_Tennessee|Cheatham County]] | ||
The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol. 7. | The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol. 7. |
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