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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. | ||
A [http://members.cox.net/rb2307/content/11SUPth_SUP_Mississippi_Infantry_Company_A.htm Regimental Roster] arranged by companies begins with Company A, The University Grays of Lafayette County. Scroll down to view the remaining company rosters. | |||
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Company A - University Greys (raised in Lafayette County) [Cosmopolitan rank & file] <br>Company B - Coahoma Invincibles (raised in Coahoma County)<br>Company C - Prairie Rifles, aka Prairie Rifleman (raised in Chickasaw County)<br>Company D - Neshoba Rifles, aka Neshoba Riflemen (raised in Neshoba County)<br>Company E - Prairie Guards (raised in Lowndes County)<br>Company F - Noxubee Rifles (raised in Noxubee County) See [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msnoxube/riflenames.html Roster]<br>Company G - Lamar Rifles (raised in Lafayette County)<br>Company H - Chickasaw Guards (raised in Chickasaw County)<br>Company I - Van Dorn Reserve (raised in Monroe County)<br>Company K - Carroll County Rifles (raised in Carroll County) | |||
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