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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. | ||
5TH (ROBINSON’S) REGIMENT MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY MINUTE MEN | 5TH (ROBINSON’S) REGIMENT MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY MINUTE MEN | ||
Company A - Newton Minute Men (raised in Newtonn County)<br>Company B - Jasper County Minute Men (raised in Jasper County)<br>Company C - Capt. Maggard’s Company (raised in Lauderdale County)<br>Company D - Clarke Minute Men (raised in Clarke County)<br>Company E - Neshoba Minute Men (raised in Neshoba County)<br>Company F - Capt. Porter’s Company (raised in Winston County)<br>Company G - Capt. Ward’s Company (raised in Smith County)<br>Company H - Capt. Fairly’s Company (raised in Jones County)<br>Company I - Capt. McLaurin’s Company (raised in Kemper County) | Company A - Newton Minute Men (raised in Newtonn County)<br>Company B - Jasper County Minute Men (raised in Jasper County)<br>Company C - Capt. Maggard’s Company (raised in Lauderdale County)<br>Company D - Clarke Minute Men (raised in Clarke County)<br>Company E - Neshoba Minute Men (raised in Neshoba County)<br>Company F - Capt. Porter’s Company (raised in Winston County)<br>Company G - Capt. Ward’s Company (raised in Smith County)<br>Company H - Capt. Fairly’s Company (raised in Jones County)<br>Company I - Capt. McLaurin’s Company (raised in Kemper County) | ||
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*Rowland, Dunbar, ''Military History of Mississippi, 1803-1898: taken from the Official and statistical register of the State of Mississippi, 1908 (''Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Company). <br><br> | *Rowland, Dunbar, ''Military History of Mississippi, 1803-1898: taken from the Official and statistical register of the State of Mississippi, 1908 (''Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Company). <br><br> | ||
*Howell, H. Grady, ''For Dixie Land, I’ll Take My Stand!: A Muster Listing of All Known Mississippi Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines (''Chickasaw Bayou Press, 1998).<br> | *Howell, H. Grady, ''For Dixie Land, I’ll Take My Stand!: A Muster Listing of All Known Mississippi Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines (''Chickasaw Bayou Press, 1998).<br> | ||
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