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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 6th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry was organized at Bethel, LaGrange, Bolivar, Trenton, etc., Tennessee, August 1l, 1862. They mustered out July 26, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, | The 6th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry was organized at Bethel, LaGrange, Bolivar, Trenton, etc., Tennessee, August 1l, 1862. They mustered out July 26, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, href="http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/" The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
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*The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Regiment_Tennessee_Volunteer_Cavalry 6th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 28 November 2012)><br> | *The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Regiment_Tennessee_Volunteer_Cavalry 6th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 28 November 2012)><br> | ||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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*Company K - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | *Company K - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | ||
*Company L - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | *Company L - Organized at Dresden, Weakley County. | ||
*Company M - Men from [[Gibson County, Tennessee|Gibson]] and Weakley Counties.<br><ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, | *Company M - Men from [[Gibson County, Tennessee|Gibson]] and Weakley Counties.<br><ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, href="http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa6cav.html"gt;6th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, USA (accessed 4 Jan 2012).</ref> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,524 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UTN0006RC Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,524 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UTN0006RC Roster]. | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Tennessee_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Tennessee_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | ||