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


The 46th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry completed its organization at Paris, Tennessee, in November, 1861. After the Battle of Nashville, the regiment was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 46th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry completed its organization at Paris, Tennessee, in November, 1861. After the Battle of Nashville, the regiment was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <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>  


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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*Company C - Captains John W. Harris, S.W. Cochran
*Company C - Captains John W. Harris, S.W. Cochran


January, 1863 field consolidation with [[55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Brown's)|55th (Brown's) Regiment]], remnant formed part of Fourth Consolidated Tennessee Iinfantry Regiment.&nbsp; <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa46.html 46th Tennessee Infantry Regiment], (accessed 30 Dec 2011).</ref>
January, 1863 field consolidation with [[55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Brown's)|55th (Brown's) Regiment]], remnant formed part of Fourth Consolidated Tennessee Iinfantry Regiment. <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa46.html 46th Tennessee Infantry Regiment], (accessed 30 Dec 2011).</ref>
 
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,405 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CTN0046RI01 Roster].
 
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
 
*''History of the Forty-sixth regiment Indiana volunteer infantry, September, 1861-September, 1865.'' By United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 46th . Logansport, Ind.: Press of Wilson, Humphreys & co, 1888. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/indianavolinfantry00regirich Internet Archive]


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===


*[[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).
*[[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 'Tennessee in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below).


*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.
*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.


*[[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.
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.


*Lindsley, John B. ''The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate, First Series; Embracing a Review of Military Operations, with Regimental Histories and Memorial Rolls, Compiled from Original and Official Sources''. 1886. Reprint. Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Co., 1974. (Family History Library book 976.8 M2L.) Digital versions at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4528 Ancestry] ($); <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1296851229773_454" />[http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924032778700 Internet Archive].&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorial rolls of the&nbsp;41st Tennessee Infantry begin on page 543. A brief history begins on page 904.
*King, Stephen Lynn. ''History and biographical sketches of the 46th Tennessee Infantry, C.S.A., Henry County, Tennessee.'' (Bowling Green, Kentucky : S.L. King, c1992), {{FSC|646556|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.834 M2k}}
 
*[http://46thtn.homestead.com/ 46th Tennessee Vol. Inf. Company K, Inc.Confederate States Army], (accessed 22 Oct 2011).&nbsp; The 46th Tennessee actively particpates in hosting school programs, memorials, parades, living histories and re-enactments.


*Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa46.html 46th Tennessee Infantry Regiment], (accessed 22 Oct 2011).
*Lindsley, John B. ''The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate, First Series; Embracing a Review of Military Operations, with Regimental Histories and Memorial Rolls, Compiled from Original and Official Sources''. 1886. Reprint. Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Co., 1974. {{FSC|221833|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.8 M2L, and film 962759}}. '''''Online at:'''''  [https://www.archive.org/details/cu31924032778700 Internet Archive]. Memorial rolls of the 41st Tennessee Infantry begin on page 543. A brief history begins on page 904.


*[http://www.tngennet.org/james/regthist.htm#46tncreg The Forty-sixth Tennessee (Confederate) Regiment], a brief history, (accessed 29 Dec 2011).
*Tennesseans in the Civil War, [https://tngenweb.org/civilwar/46th-tennessee-infantry-regiment/ 46th Tennessee Infantry Regiment].


*[http://46thtn.homestead.com/ 46th Tennessee Vol. Inf. Company K, Inc., ](accessed 30 Dec 2011).&nbsp; Reenactment group, many links provided.<br><br>
*[http://www.tngennet.org/james/regthist.htm#46tncreg The Forty-sixth Tennessee (Confederate) Regiment], a brief history.


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=== References  ===
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