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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 - many men from [[ | * Company A - many men from [[Cannon County, Tennessee|Cannon County]] | ||
*Company B - many men from [[ | *Company B - many men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County]] and [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson County]] | ||
*Company C - many men from [[ | *Company C - many men from [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] | ||
*Company D - "St. John's Guard" many men from [[ | *Company D - "St. John's Guard" many men from [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] | ||
*Company E - "The Ashland city Guard" many men from [[ | *Company E - "The Ashland city Guard" many men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]] | ||
*Company F - many men from [[ | *Company F - many men from [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] and [[Bedford County, Tennessee|Bedford County]] | ||
*Company G - many men from [[ | *Company G - many men from [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson County]] | ||
*Company H - many men from [[ | *Company H - many men from [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] and [[Cannon County, Tennessee|Cannon County]] | ||
*Company'' ''I - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | *Company'' ''I - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | ||
*Company K - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | *Company K - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]]<ref>''Tennesseans in the Civil War : a military history of Confederate and Union units with available rosters of personnel'', part 1, (Nashville, Tennessee : Civil War Centennial Commission, 1964). {{FHL|229787|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 M2t; FHL fiche 6046966}}</ref><br><br> The information about the companies and their counties of orgin came from ''Tennesseans in the Civil War : a military history of Confederate and Union units with available rosters of personnel'', part 1, (Nashville, Tennessee: Civil War Centennial Commission, 1964). {{FHL|229787|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 M2t; FHL fiche 6046966}} <br> | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||