Re: Akers in Tennessee ca 1820 - 1830

During the Civil War kinfolk tended to join the same outfit. Here is some interesting information. Wonder if the Akers boys in the 5th Tenn are from this family:

46th Tenn Infantry, Co E......Cpl.Isaac Akers
48th Tenn Infantry, Co G......Pvt.F. M. Akers

5th Tenn Infantry, Co I..........Pvt. Abner Akers
5th Tenn Infantry, Co C........Pvt. B. F. Akers
5th Tenn Infantry, Co I .........Pvt. Uriah Akers