16th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Logwood's): Difference between revisions

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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 16th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Logwood's)also called the 15th Regiment was organized at Pikeville, Mississippi, in August, 1863. February, 1864, it merged into the [[15th_Consolidated_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry|15th (Stewart's-Logwood's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. ]]<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>
The 16th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Logwood's)also called the 15th Regiment was organized at Pikeville, Mississippi, in August, 1863. February, 1864, it merged into the [[15th_Consolidated_Regiment,_Tennessee_Cavalry|15th (Stewart's-Logwood's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. ]]<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>


=== &nbsp;Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== &nbsp;Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in&nbsp;'Tennessee in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br>
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in&nbsp;'Tennessee in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br>


*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br>
*National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br>


*[[Tennessee in the Civil War|Tennessee in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Tennessee, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
*[[Tennessee in the Civil War|Tennessee in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Tennessee, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.