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2nd Tennessee Mounted Infantry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Organized over period from October 2, 1863, to June 27, 1864; mustered out over period from October 14, 1864 to June 27, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonel-John Murphy, formerly major, 5th Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Decatur, Hardin, Hickman, Perry, Wayne

6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

Also called 1st West Tennessee Cavalry Regiment FIELD OFFICERS Colonels-Fielding Hurst, William J. Smith. Lieutenant Colonels-William K. M. Breckenridge, William J. Smith, Orlando H. Shearer. Majors-William J. Smith, Daniel D. Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Decatur, Gibson, Hardin, McNairy, Perry, Wayne, Weakley

53rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Posted on November 26, 2016 by

Organized January 7, 1862; surrendered at Fort Donelson February 16, 1862; reorganized September, 1862; formed part of 4th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry, paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. FIELD Continue Reading →

Posted in Giles, Infantry, Marshall, Perry

23rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Posted on November 26, 2016 by

Organized July 31, 1861; Confederate service August 23, 1861; reorganized May 8, 1862; field consolidation with 17th Tennessee Infantry in 1863; paroled at Appomattox Courthouse April 9, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Continue Reading →

Posted in Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Dekalb, Infantry, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury, Perry, Rutherford, Smith

20th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

Posted on November 26, 2016 by

Organized June 12, 1861; Confederate service August, 1861; reorganized May, 1862; formed Company “D”, 4th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment April 9, 1865; paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. Continue Reading →

Posted in Davidson, Hickman, Humphreys, Infantry, Macon, Perry, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Wayne, Williamson, Wilson

19th (Biffle’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

Known in field, mustered as, and paroled as 9th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. Organized October 3, 1862; officially designated 19th; paroled at Gainesville, Alabama May 1865. Colonel Jacob B. Biffle was Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Gibson, Henderson, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Perry, Wayne

10th (Cox’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

Organized February 25, 1863 by consolidation of Cox’s and Napier’s Battalions (q.v.); consolidated with 11th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment February, 1865; paroled as part of the loth/lith Consolidated Tennessee Cavalry Regiment Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Davidson, Decatur, Henry, Hickman, Humphreys, Montgomery, Perry

8th (Baxter Smith’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (2nd)

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

See also: 8th (Baxter Smith’s) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment (1st) The Eighth Tennessee Cavalry was originally organized on ‘November 24, 1862. For some reasons no longer clear, however, this original regimental Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Davidson, Decatur, Henry, Hickman, Humphreys, Montgomery, Perry

Cox’s Tennessee Cavalry Battalion

Posted on February 29, 2016 by

Organized October 1862 as a battalion of Partisan Rangers; mustered into Confederate service December, 1862; consolidated with Napier’s Battalion February 25, 1863 to form the 10th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. FIELD Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Decatur, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry | Tagged Bass, Cox, Forrest, Herron, Lewis, Napier, Rickman, Stevens

2nd Tennessee Cavalry Battalion

Posted on February 28, 2016 by

Also called 3rd Battalion; Jones’ Battalion: Cox’s Battalion Organized July 10, 1861; mustered into Confederate service August 10, 1861; consolidated with 11th Battalion May, 1862 to form 6th, also called 1st Continue Reading →

Posted in Cavalry, Hickman, Maury, Perry, Sumner, Wayne | Tagged Bibb, Biffle, Brown, Claiborne, Cox, Hamilton, Hardee, Hindman, Jones, Kinzer, Lewis, Mennes, Minnis, Mitchell, Wheeler, Zollicoffer

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