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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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 - Men from [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox]] and [[Blount County, Tennessee|Blount Counties]]. | |||
*Company B - Men from [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox County]]. | |||
*Company C - | |||
*Company D - | |||
*Company E - Men from [[Claiborne County, Tennessee|Claiborne County]]. | |||
*Company F - Men from [[Campbell County, Tennessee|Campbell County]]. | |||
*Company G - | |||
<ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usainf/usa6inf.html 6th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, USA], (accessed 4 Jan 2012).</ref> | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||