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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 - Most men from 1st, 3rd, and 5th Congressional Districts. | |||
*Company B - Men from [[Union County, Tennessee|Union]], [[Jefferson County, Tennessee|Jefferson]], [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox]], [[Claiborne County, Tennessee|Claiborne]] and [[Rhea County, Tennessee|Rhea Counties]]. | |||
*Company C - | |||
*Company D - | |||
*Company E - | |||
*Company F - | |||
*Company G - | |||
*Company H - | |||
*Company I - | |||
*Company K - Men from [[Jefferson County, Tennessee|Jefferson]], [[Sevier County, Tennessee|Sevier]] and [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox Counties]]. | |||
*Company L - Men from [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox]], [[Jefferson County, Tennessee|Jefferson]], [[Hancock County, Tennessee|Hancock]], [[Sevier County, Tennessee|Sevier]], [[Campbell County, Tennessee|Campbell]], [[Claiborne County, Tennessee|Claiborne]], [[Cocke County, Tennessee|Cocke]], [[Monroe County, Tennessee|Monroe]], [[Sullivan County, Tennessee|Sullivan]] and [[Grainger County, Tennessee|Grainger Counties]]. | |||
*Company M - Men from [[Jefferson County, Tennessee|Jefferson]], [[Claiborne County, Tennessee|Claiborne]], [[Washington County, Tennessee|Washington]], [[McMinn County, Tennessee|McMinn]], [[Sevier County, Tennessee|Sevier]], [[Marion County, Tennessee|Marion]], [[Hamilton County, Tennessee|Hamilton]], [[Knox County, Tennessee|Knox]] and [[Hancock County, Tennessee|Hancock Counties]]. | |||
< | <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa9cav.html 9th Tennessee Cavarly Regiment, USA], (accessed 4 Jan 2012).</ref> | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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