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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 - Citizen Guards (raised in [[ | Company A - Citizen Guards (raised in [[Tippah County, Mississippi#Military|Tippah County]]) <br>Company B - Johnson Partisans (raised in [[Chickasaw County, Mississippi#Military|Chickasaw County]]) <br>Company C - Martin’s Company (raised in [[Monroe County, Mississippi#Military|Monroe County]]); also, Tuscumbia Rangers <br>Company D - Wilson’s Company (raised in [[Pontotoc County, Mississippi#Military|Pontotoc County]]) <br>Company E - Mississippi Rangers (raised in [[Pontotoc County, Mississippi#Military|Pontotoc County]]) <br>Company F - Johnson’s Company (raised in [[Monroe County, Mississippi#Military|Monroe County]]) <br>Company G - Isbell’s Company (raised in [[Chickasaw County, Mississippi#Military|Chickasaw County]]) <br>Company H - J.V. Harris Guards (raised in [[Monroe County, Mississippi#Military|Monroe County]]) <br>Company I - Clarke’s Company (raised in [[Chickasaw County, Mississippi#Military|Chickasaw County]]) <br>Company K - Pettus Rangers (raised in [[Tippah County, Mississippi#Military|Tippah]] & neighboring counties) <br>Company L - Lowry’s Company (raised in [[Tishomingo_County,_Mississippi#Military|Tishomingo]] & neighboring counties) | ||
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