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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Military Records|Tennessee Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]50th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Military Records|Tennessee Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]50th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry'' | ||
=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
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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 - The men were from [[ | *Company A - The men were from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery]], [[Dickson County, Tennessee|Dickson]] and [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham Counties]]. | ||
*Company B - Enrolled at Cumberland City, Stewart County. | *Company B - Enrolled at Cumberland City, Stewart County. | ||
*Company C - "The Wilson Grays." An Alabama company, enrolled at Montgomery. | *Company C - "The Wilson Grays." An Alabama company, enrolled at Montgomery. | ||
*Compandy D - Men from [[ | *Compandy D - Men from [[Stewart County, Tennessee|Stewart County]]. | ||
*Company E - Men from [[ | *Company E - Men from [[Montgomery County, Tennessee|Montgomery County]]. | ||
*Company F - Men from [[ | *Company F - Men from [[Stewart County, Tennessee|Stewart County]]. | ||
*Company G - Men from [[ | *Company G - Men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]]. Some men from [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson]]. | ||
*Company H - Men from [[ | *Company H - Men from [[Stewart County, Tennessee|Stewart County]]. | ||
*Company I - Enrolled at Dover, Stewart County. | *Company I - Enrolled at Dover, Stewart County. | ||
*Company K - Men from [[ | *Company K - Men from [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]]. <br> | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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