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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.<br> | 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> | ||
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The list of companies by county are found in the book ''Hold at all hazards : the story of the 29th Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865'' by William A. Zorn<ref>William A. Zorn, ''Hold at all hazards : the story of the 29th Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865'' (Greenville, South Carolina: A PRESS, 1987) pages 171-282</ref><br>{{FHL|64185|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2z}} | The list of companies by county are found in the book ''Hold at all hazards : the story of the 29th Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865'' by William A. Zorn<ref>William A. Zorn, ''Hold at all hazards : the story of the 29th Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1861-1865'' (Greenville, South Carolina: A PRESS, 1987) pages 171-282</ref><br>{{FHL|64185|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 M2z}} | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-Sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,372 men on its roster for this unit.[http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CAL0029RI Roster]. | |||
=== Other Sources<br> === | === Other Sources<br> === |
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