CSA Companies' Popular Names

Compiled by Ann Harwell Gay

Andy Moore Guards-    Co. F 54th Alabama Infantry
Joshua Morse, Capt.

Brownrigg Warriors/Brownrigg Rifles-    Co. C 22nd Alabama Infantry
Abner Gaines, Capt.

Choctaw County Minute Men-    Co. E 103rd Alabama Infantry (Home Guard)
Frank Barber, Ord. Sgt.

Choctaw Guards-    Co. F 32nd & 58th Alabama Infantry
Thomas Fry, H. S. Smith, Capt.

Choctaw Independent Cavalry -    Co. A 3rd Alabama Cavalry
F. Y. Gaines, Capt.

Choctaw Rebels-    Co. G 23rd Alabama Infantry
J. G. Yates?, Capt.

Choctaw Warriors-    Co. C 22nd Alabama Infantry
Abner Gaines, Thos. McCarroll Prince, Jr.

Dixie Rifles-    Co. C 38th Alabama Infantry
James L. LeNoir, Capt.

Fielder Rifles-    Co. D 40th Alabama Infantry
A. G. Campbell, Capt.

First Alabama. Mississippi, Tennessee    See Co. C 54th Alabama Infantry
Jonas Griffin, Capt.

Griffin Rifles    Co. C 54th Alabama Infantry
Jonas Griffin, C.C. McCall, Capt.

Moore Guards/Andy Moore Guards    Co. F 54th Alabama Infantry
Joshua Morse, Capt.

Ruffin Dragoons/Ruffin Rangers    Co. A 3rd Alabama Cavalry
F. Y. Gaines, Capt.

South Choctaw Volunteers    Independent Co. of Alabama Volunteers,
F. M. Strudwick, Capt.

Warlock Guards    Independent Company of Alabama Volunteers.
Wiley Burgess, Capt.

Woodward Rifles    Co. E 40th Alabama Infantry
Edmund Marsh, Capt.

Choctaw County men served in these companies raised in other counties:
  Co. C 8th Alabama Cavalry, J. V. Tutt, Capt.
  Co. K 15th Confederate Cavalry Regiment, James White, and John McKellar, Capt.
  Co. I Independent Alabama Cavalry, a Detached Company, Thomas M,
  LeNoir, Capt.
also in companies raised in Washington and Sumter Counties, Alabama and in
Mississippi

Source: Muster Rolls at Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL
CSA Notebooks (typed) at Alabama Department of Archives and History
Regimental Histories at Alabama Department of Archives and History
Brewer. Alabama, her history, resources, war record and public men from
1540 to 1872. Tuscaloosa: Willo Pub. Co., 1964 (reprint)


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