Originally 2nd U.S. Tennessee Volunteers (African Descent): Also called 2nd West Tennessee Infantry Regiment (African Descent) Mustered in at La Grange, Tennessee, June 30 and August 27, 1863. FIELD OFFICERS Continue Reading →
Organized in Madison County for local defense March 18, 1862. Its designation was on the basis of the old militia organization which had been inaugurated shortly after Tennessee achieved statehood Continue Reading →
Organized January 1, 1862; consolidated with 52nd Tennessee Infantry April, 1862 to form 51st Consolidated; consolidation declared illegal and regiment reorganized April, 1863; formed part of Company “B”, 2nd Consolidated Continue Reading →
Also called 8th (Looney’s) Tennessee Infantry, Provisional Army of Tennessee Organized September 23, 1861 at Camp Abington, Fayette County, Tennessee; reorganized May, 1862; formed Company “B”, 3rd Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Continue Reading →
Organized October 18, 1861; reorganized May 8, 1862; merged into 3rd Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment April 9, 1865; paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonels-Alex W. Continue Reading →
Organized October 12, 1861; reorganized May 8, 1862; formed Company “G” 3rd Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment April 9, 1865; paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonels-A. Continue Reading →
Organized June 7, 1861; Confederate service August 1861; reorganized May, 1862; field consolidation with 37th Tennessee Infantry Regiment June 6, 1863; formed Co. “A” 4th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment April Continue Reading →
Organized May 23, 1861; Confederate service August 12, 1861; reorganized May 6, 1862; formed Company ‘A”, 1st Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment April 9, 1865; paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, May Continue Reading →
Organized within Federal lines in West Tennessee in 1863; broken up and men distributed to other organizations May, 1864. This regiment is not to be confused with the 18th (usually Continue Reading →
Also called 16th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Organized February 4, 1864 as a consolidation of various irregular organizations. The regiment was organized with eleven companies, “A” to “L”. FIELD OFFICERS Colonel-Andrew Continue Reading →