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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 - (Franklin Rifles) - raised in [[Franklin County, Mississippi#Military|Franklin County]] See [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msfrank2/7thMSinfcompanyA.htm Roster]<br> | Company A - (Franklin Rifles) - raised in [[Franklin County, Mississippi#Military|Franklin County]] See [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msfrank2/7thMSinfcompanyA.htm Roster] also known as Company D<br> | ||
Company B - (Bogue Chitto Guards) - raised in [[Pike County, Mississippi#Military|Pike County]]<br> | Company B - (Bogue Chitto Guards) - raised in [[Pike County, Mississippi#Military|Pike County]]<br> | ||
Company C - (Amite Rifles) - raised in [[Amite County, Mississippi#Military|Amite County]]<br> | Company C - (Amite Rifles) - raised in [[Amite County, Mississippi#Military|Amite County]] also known as Company A<br> | ||
Company D - (Jeff Davis Sharpshooters) - raised in [[Marion County, Mississippi#Military|Marion County]]<br> | Company D - (Jeff Davis Sharpshooters) - raised in [[Marion County, Mississippi#Military|Marion County]] also known as Company E<br> | ||
Company E - (Franklin Beauregards) - raised in [[Franklin County, Mississippi#Military|Franklin County]] See [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msfrank2/7thMSinfcompanyE.htm Roster]<br> | Company E - (Franklin Beauregards) - raised in [[Franklin County, Mississippi#Military|Franklin County]] See [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msfrank2/7thMSinfcompanyE.htm Roster] also known as Company C<br> | ||
Company F - (Marion’s Men) - raised in [[Marion County, Mississippi#Military|Marion County]]<br> | Company F - (Marion’s Men) - raised in [[Marion County, Mississippi#Military|Marion County]] also known as Company I<br> | ||
Company G - (Goode Rifles) - raised in [[Lawrence County, Mississippi#Military|Lawrence County]]<br> | Company G - (Goode Rifles) - raised in [[Lawrence County, Mississippi#Military|Lawrence County]] also known as Company F<br> | ||
Company H - (Dahlgren Rifles) - raised in [[Pike County, Mississippi#Military|Pike County]]<br> | Company H - (Dahlgren Rifles) - raised in [[Pike County, Mississippi#Military|Pike County]]<br> | ||
Company I - (Covington Rifles, aka Covington Rangers) - raised in [[Covington County, Mississippi#Military|Covington County]]<br> | Company I - (Covington Rifles, aka Covington Rangers) - raised in [[Covington County, Mississippi#Military|Covington County]]<br> | ||
Company K - (Quitman Rifles) - raised in [[Franklin County, Mississippi#Military|Franklin County]] | Company K - (Quitman Rifles) - raised in [[Franklin County, Mississippi#Military|Franklin County]] and Holmes County | ||
Military Annals of Mississippi which entered the service of the Confederate States of America from the State of Mississippi, by John C. Rietti, Spartenburg, South Carolina: Reprint Company Publishers, 1976, p. 59, FHL book 976.2 M2r | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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