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| link1= [[Tennessee|Tennessee]] | | link1= [[Tennessee Genealogy|Tennessee]] | ||
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| link3=[[Tennessee in the Civil War]] | | link3=[[Tennessee in the Civil War]] | ||
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*Company H - many men from [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] and [[Cannon County, Tennessee|Cannon County]] | *Company H - many men from [[Rutherford County, Tennessee|Rutherford County]] and [[Cannon County, Tennessee|Cannon County]] | ||
*Company'' ''I - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | *Company'' ''I - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | ||
*Company K - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]]<ref>''Tennesseans in the Civil War : a military history of Confederate and Union units with available rosters of personnel'', part 1, (Nashville, Tennessee : Civil War Centennial Commission, 1964). {{FSC|229787|item|disp=FS | *Company K - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]]<ref>''Tennesseans in the Civil War : a military history of Confederate and Union units with available rosters of personnel'', part 1, (Nashville, Tennessee : Civil War Centennial Commission, 1964). {{FSC|229787|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.8 M2t; FS Library fiche 6046966}}</ref><br><br>The information about the companies and their counties of orgin came from ''Tennesseans in the Civil War : a military history of Confederate and Union units with available rosters of personnel'', part 1, (Nashville, Tennessee: Civil War Centennial Commission, 1964). {{FSC|229787|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.8 M2t; FS Library fiche 6046966}} <br> | ||
Company K ( Captain W. J. Grayson, later William P. Brandy - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | Company K ( Captain W. J. Grayson, later William P. Brandy - many men from [[Wilson County, Tennessee|Wilson County]] | ||
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The information above is from ''Goodspeed's History of Tennessee'', Vol 8. | The information above is from ''Goodspeed's History of Tennessee'', Vol 8. | ||
Organized in May 1861 | Organized in May 1861 | ||
Three full Companies, commanded by Captains Richmond Rushing, A. J. St. John and Grand Wood. - many men from [[Cannon County, Tennessee|Cannon County]] | Three full Companies, commanded by Captains Richmond Rushing, A. J. St. John and Grand Wood. - many men from [[Cannon County, Tennessee|Cannon County]] | ||
Company E (Ashland City Guards) Captain Gideon H. Lowe - many men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]] | Company E (Ashland City Guards) Captain Gideon H. Lowe - many men from [[Cheatham County, Tennessee|Cheatham County]] | ||
The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol 7. | The information above is from ''The Goodspeed Histories'', Vol 7. | ||
Captain W. H. Joyner Company - many men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County and]] [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson County ]]The information above is from ''The Goodspeed's Histories'', Vol 5 <br> | Captain W. H. Joyner Company - many men from [[Sumner County, Tennessee|Sumner County and]] [[Davidson County, Tennessee|Davidson County ]]The information above is from ''The Goodspeed's Histories'', Vol 5 <br> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,444 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CTN0018RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,444 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CTN0018RI Roster]. | ||
=== Regimental History and Roster === | |||
*An eyewitness to the dark days of 1861-65, or, A private soldier's adventures and hardships during the war, by Nashville, Tenn, Publisher Printed for the author, 1898, '''''Online at:'''''[https://archive.org/details/eighteenthmissou0000lesl/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive] | |||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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*Hampton, N. J. (Noah Jasper). ''An eyewitness to the dark days of 1861-65, or, A private soldier's adventures and hardships during the war.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990), {{FSC|775911|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082686}} | *Hampton, N. J. (Noah Jasper). ''An eyewitness to the dark days of 1861-65, or, A private soldier's adventures and hardships during the war.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990), {{FSC|775911|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082686}} | ||
*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. (FS Library book 976.8 M2L.) Digital versions at | *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. (FS Library book 976.8 M2L.) Digital versions at {{FSC|221833|item|disp=FamilySearch}}; [https://www.archive.org/details/cu31924032778700 Internet Archive]. A brief history and memorial rolls of the 18th Tennessee Infantry begin on page 359. | ||
*[http://www.tngennet.org/james/regthist.htm#18tncreg The Eighteenth Tennessee (Confederate) Regiment], a brief history, (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | *[http://www.tngennet.org/james/regthist.htm#18tncreg The Eighteenth Tennessee (Confederate) Regiment], a brief history, (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | ||
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*Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa18.html 18th Tennessee Infantry Regiment,] (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | *Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/csainf/csa18.html 18th Tennessee Infantry Regiment,] (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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