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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. | ||
<br> | Company A - Guilford County <br>Company B - Mecklenburg County <br>Company C - Johnston County <br>Company D - Stokes, Forsyth and Guilford Counties <br>Company E - Surry County <br>Company F - Alamance and Chatham Counties <br>Company G - Stokes County <br>Company H - Stokes County<br>Company I - Union County <br>Company K - Wilkes County<ref name="ncgenweb">[http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865], (accessed 30 March 2011)</ref> | ||
The information about the companies comes from[http://www.ncgenweb.us/catawba/military/NCMilOrg/company.htm A Guide to Military Organizations and Installations North Carolina 1861-1865] | |||
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