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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 23rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Martin's) was organized at Camp Trousdale, Sumner County, Tennessee, in August, 1861. At Chickamauga, on April 9, 1865, there were 4 officers and 52 men at the surrender. <ref>National Park Service, [ | The 23rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Martin's) was organized at Camp Trousdale, Sumner County, Tennessee, in August, 1861. At Chickamauga, on April 9, 1865, there were 4 officers and 52 men at the surrender. <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> | ||
For more information about the 23rd Regiment Infantry and its history, see: | For more information about the 23rd Regiment Infantry and its history, see: | ||
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=== 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 | *[[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, [ | *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. ( | *Immel, Mary Blair. ''Beneath these stones : the story of the Confederate prisoners in Lafayette, Indiana.'' (Covington, Indiana : Cardinal Corner Publications, c1998), {{FSC|821086|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.295/L1 M2i}} | ||
*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]. Memorial rolls of the 23rd Tennessee Infantry begin on page 397. | |||
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/cw_chap6.htm Sumner County, Tennessee In the Civil War], by Edwin L. Ferguson, (accessed 22 Oct 2011). | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/cw_chap6.htm Sumner County, Tennessee In the Civil War], by Edwin L. Ferguson, (accessed 22 Oct 2011). | ||
*[http://www.petersburgbreakthrough.org/23rdTN.htm 23rd Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment Descendants Association], (accessed 22 Oct 2011). | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20190624155701/http://www.petersburgbreakthrough.org/23rdTN.htm 23rd Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment Descendants Association], (accessed 22 Oct 2011). | ||
*[http://www.tngennet.org/james/regthist.htm#23tncreg The Twenty-Third Tennessee (Confederate) Regiment], a brief history, (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | *[http://www.tngennet.org/james/regthist.htm#23tncreg The Twenty-Third Tennessee (Confederate) Regiment], a brief history, (accessed 29 Dec 2011). | ||
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