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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.  


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*Company A - Captain O.T. Plummer - Most men from Comapnies "B" and "D" of [[48th_Regiment,_Tennessee_Infantry_(Voorhies')|Voorhies' Regiment.]]
 
*Company B - Captain W.C. Blanton&nbsp;- Most men from Captain Sowell's Company, Voorhies' Regiment.
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*Company C - Captain Carlos C. Harris - Most men from Voorhies' Regiment.
*Company D - Captain John L. Griffin - Most men from Voorhies' Regiment.
*Company E - Captains McKinney Dooley, James C. Cooper - Formerly Dooley's company, [[54th_Regiment,_Tennessee_Infantry|54th Tennessee Infantry Regiment.]]
*Company F - Captains T.R. Hughs (to lieutenant colonel), E.J. Benham - Most men from Companies "A" and "H", 54th Regiment.&nbsp; Few from 53rd Regiment.
*Company G - Captain Lewis Miller - Formerly Co. "B", 54th Regiment.
*Company H - Captains James N. Curry, Newton A. Carrell - formerly Co. "C", 54th Regiment.
*Company I - Captains John D. Ives, Henry G. Evans - Formerly Ives' Company, 54th Regiment.
*Company K - Captains James M. White, Jerimiah B. Lindsey - Consolidation of "E" and "C", 54th Regiment.&nbsp; <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa48.html 48th (Nixon's Tennessee Infantry Regiment], (accessed 30 Dec 2011).</ref>


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