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| | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Military Records|Tennessee Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry === Brief History === |
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| | | test <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> |
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| 13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry was organized at Strawberry Plains, Nashville and Gallatin, Tennessee, October, 1863. It mustered out September 5, 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>
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| For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
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| *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/untncav.htm#13thcav 13th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 5 April 2012).<br>
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| *The Wikipedia Article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Regiment_Tennessee_Volunteer_Cavalry 13th 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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| Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. |
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| *Company A - Men from [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter County]].
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| *Company B - Men from [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter County]].
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| *Company C - Men from [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter County]].
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| *Company D -
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| *Company E - Men from [[Greene County, Tennessee|Greene]] and [[Johnson County, Tennessee|Johnson County]].
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| *Company F -
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| *Company G - Men from [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter County]].
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| *Company H - Men from [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter County]].
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| *Company I - Men from [[Washington County, Tennessee|Washington County]]. This company completed its muster at Nashville, April 13, 1864, with recruits from [[Johnson County, Tennessee|Johnson County]].
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| *Company L - Tennesseans from [[Union County, Tennessee|Union]], [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter]], [[Jefferson County, Tennessee|Jefferson]], [[Greene County, Tennessee|Greene]] and [[Johnson County, Tennessee|Johnson Counties]].
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| *Company M - About one third from other states. Tennesseans from [[Johnson County, Tennessee|Johnson]], [[Carter County, Tennessee|Carter]], [[Sullivan County, Tennessee|Sullivan]] and [[Washington County, Tennessee|Washington Counties]]. <ref>Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa13cav.html 13th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment USA], (accessed 29 Jan 2012).</ref>
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| The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,172 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UTN0013RC Roster].
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| === Regimental History and Roster ===
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| *History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry., Samuel W. Scott., n.p., Ziegler & Co., 1903., '''''Online at:'''''[https://archive.org/details/05881225.3145.emory.edu/page/15/mode/2up Internet Archive]
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| === Other Sources === | | === Other Sources === |
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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 '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. <br> |
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| *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. | |
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| *[[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.
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| *Wright, General Marcus J., ''Tennessee in the War 1861-1865'', (Ambrose Lee Publishing Company, Williamsbridge, New York City, 1908), Online book at [https://www.archive.org/stream/tennesseeinwar1800wrig#page/160/mode/1up Internet Archive]. Roster of the volunteer force in the United States army from Tennessee. Roster of officers is given as it stood on the day of the muster out. Cavalry 13th Regiment begins on page 160.
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| *Scott, Samuel W., and Angel, Samuel P., History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U. S. A., P. W. Ziegler and Co., Philadelphia, 1903. Online book at [http://books.google.com/books?id=fxxCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:regiment&lr=&as_brr=1#v=onepage&q=intitle%3Aregiment&f=false Google Books], (accessed 26 Feb 2012).
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| *[http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/rosters/cav/cav13/fso.html Federal Military Rosters], 13th Cavalry Regiment, (accessed 18 Jan 2012).
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| *Wikipedia, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Regiment_Tennessee_Volunteer_Cavalry 13th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 29 Jan 2012).
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| *Tennesseans in the Civil War, [http://www.tngenweb.org/civilwar/usacav/usa13cav.html 13the Tennessee Cavlary Regiment, USA], (accessed 29 Jan 2012). A brief history, field officers and captains of companies.
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| *Clark, Ralph - [http://ralphinla.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cwtnuc13.htm 13th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, USA], (accessed 29 Jan 2012). A brief history.
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| *New River Notes, [http://www.newrivernotes.com/cw_nc/13tncav.htm#ros Nominal Roster of the 13th Tennessee Cavalry US Army 1863-1865], (accessed 29 Jan 2012).
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| *Ramblings, Civil War, [http://wa4cyp.com/The%2013th.htm 13th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 29 Jan 2012). A brief history. | | *Scott, Samuel W., and Samuel P. Angel. ''History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U.S.A''. (s.l: s.n.], 1977). [http://tinyurl.com/6lbf3wz Google Book]. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-the-thirteenth-regiment-tennessee-volunteer-cavalry-usa/oclc/5885380&referer=brief_results Libraries with book]. |
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| === References === | | === References === |
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| [[Category:Tennessee_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | | [[Category:Tennessee_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] |
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