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The information in this list of Tennessee Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  
The information in this list of Tennessee Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.  
=== Units 1st through 2nd  ===


*[[1st Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Colms')(Also called 20th Battalion)|1st Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Colms')(Also called 20th Battalion) ]]<br>Was organized at Camp Weakley, Tennessee, in January, 1862, with five companies. <br>During February, 1864, it was consolidated with the 50th (Old) Tennessee Regiment to form the 50th (New) Tennessee <br>
*[[1st Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Colms')(Also called 20th Battalion)|1st Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Colms')(Also called 20th Battalion) ]]<br>Was organized at Camp Weakley, Tennessee, in January, 1862, with five companies. <br>During February, 1864, it was consolidated with the 50th (Old) Tennessee Regiment to form the 50th (New) Tennessee <br>
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*[[2nd Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|2nd Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[2nd Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|2nd Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
=== Units 3rd through 5th  ===


*[[3rd Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Memphis Battalion), Local Defense|3rd Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Memphis Battalion), Local Defense ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[3rd Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Memphis Battalion), Local Defense|3rd Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Memphis Battalion), Local Defense ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
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*[[5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Completed its organization at Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, in May, 1861. During December, 1862 consolidated with the 4th Tennessee Volunteers.<br>Only a remnant surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>
*[[5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Completed its organization at Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, in May, 1861. During December, 1862 consolidated with the 4th Tennessee Volunteers.<br>Only a remnant surrendered on April 26, 1865. <br>
=== Units 6th through 12th  ===


*[[6th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry 6th Infantry Regiment,|6th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry 6th Infantry Regiment, ]]<br>Organized in May, 1861, at Camp Bearegard, Jackson, Tennessee,<br>At Chickamauga,it was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865.<br>
*[[6th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry 6th Infantry Regiment,|6th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry 6th Infantry Regiment, ]]<br>Organized in May, 1861, at Camp Bearegard, Jackson, Tennessee,<br>At Chickamauga,it was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865.<br>


*[[6th/9th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|6th/9th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br><br>
*[[6th/9th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|6th/9th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[7th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Bennett's)|7th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Bennett's)]]<br>Was organized at Camp Jim Davis, Macon County, Tennessee, in November, 1861, with six companies.<br>In June, 1862, it merged into Barteau's 2nd Tennessee Cavalry which later became 22nd (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
*[[7th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Bennett's)|7th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (Bennett's)]]<br>Was organized at Camp Jim Davis, Macon County, Tennessee, in November, 1861, with six companies.<br>In June, 1862, it merged into Barteau's 2nd Tennessee Cavalry which later became 22nd (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>


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*[[12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[13th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|13th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Organized at Jackson, Tennessee, in June, 1861, <br>Few were included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <br><br><br>
=== Units 13th through 22nd ===
 
*[[13th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|13th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Organized at Jackson, Tennessee, in June, 1861, <br>Few were included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <br>


*[[14th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|14th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Was formed at Camp Duncan, near Clarksville, Tennessee, in May, 1861. <br>Of the 220 engaged at Gettysburg, over fifty percent were disabled. The unit surrendered 6 officers and 34 men <br>
*[[14th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|14th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Was formed at Camp Duncan, near Clarksville, Tennessee, in May, 1861. <br>Of the 220 engaged at Gettysburg, over fifty percent were disabled. The unit surrendered 6 officers and 34 men <br>
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*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)]]<br>Completed its organization at Camp Trenton, Tennessee, in August, 1861. <br>On June 16, 1862, it merged into the 12th Regiment.<br>
*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)]]<br>Completed its organization at Camp Trenton, Tennessee, in August, 1861. <br>On June 16, 1862, it merged into the 12th Regiment.<br>
=== Units 23rd through 29th ===


*[[23rd Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Newman's)|23rd_Battalion,_Tennessee_Infantry_(Newman's)]]<br>Was organized at camp near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in November, 1862. <br>December, 1863. It was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <br>
*[[23rd Battalion, Tennessee Infantry (Newman's)|23rd_Battalion,_Tennessee_Infantry_(Newman's)]]<br>Was organized at camp near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in November, 1862. <br>December, 1863. It was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <br>
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*[[29th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|29th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Was assembled at Henderson's Mills, Greene County, Tennessee, in September, 1861. <br>It had 71 disabled at Chickamauga and in December, 1863, totalled 236 men and 173 arms. Only a remnant surrendered in April, 1865. <br>
*[[29th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|29th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Was assembled at Henderson's Mills, Greene County, Tennessee, in September, 1861. <br>It had 71 disabled at Chickamauga and in December, 1863, totalled 236 men and 173 arms. Only a remnant surrendered in April, 1865. <br>
=== Units 30th through 39th ===


*[[30th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|30th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Completed its organization at Red Springs, Macon County, Tennessee, in October, 1861. <br>The unit took 185 to Chickamauga and in December, 1863, totalled 106 men and 58 arms. Very few surrendered in April, 1865. <br>
*[[30th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|30th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Completed its organization at Red Springs, Macon County, Tennessee, in October, 1861. <br>The unit took 185 to Chickamauga and in December, 1863, totalled 106 men and 58 arms. Very few surrendered in April, 1865. <br>
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*[[39th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (W. M. Bradford's) (31st Infantry)|39th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (W. M. Bradford's) (31st Infantry)]]<br>Formerly the 31st (W.M. Bradford's) Regiment.<br>Was organized in March, 1862.<br>It surrendered at Asheville, North Carolina, on April 26, 1865. <br>
*[[39th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (W. M. Bradford's) (31st Infantry)|39th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (W. M. Bradford's) (31st Infantry)]]<br>Formerly the 31st (W.M. Bradford's) Regiment.<br>Was organized in March, 1862.<br>It surrendered at Asheville, North Carolina, on April 26, 1865. <br>
=== Units 40th through 49th ===


*[[40th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Walker's) (5th Confederate Infantry)|40th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Walker's) (5th Confederate Infantry)]]<br>Was organized at Memphis, Tennessee, in October, 1861.<br>During February, 1862, it became the 5th (Walker's) Confederate Infantry Regiment. <br>
*[[40th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Walker's) (5th Confederate Infantry)|40th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Walker's) (5th Confederate Infantry)]]<br>Was organized at Memphis, Tennessee, in October, 1861.<br>During February, 1862, it became the 5th (Walker's) Confederate Infantry Regiment. <br>
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*[[49th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|49th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Organized in December, 1861, at Fort Donelson, Tennessee. <br>The regiment lost seventy-one percent of the 129 engaged at Franklin and only a remnant ended the war in North Carolina.<br>
*[[49th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|49th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Organized in December, 1861, at Fort Donelson, Tennessee. <br>The regiment lost seventy-one percent of the 129 engaged at Franklin and only a remnant ended the war in North Carolina.<br>
=== Units 50th through 59th ===


*[[50th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|50th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Was organized at Fort Donelson, Tennessee, in December, 1861. <br>During December, 1863, it totalled 90 men and 52 arms.<br>
*[[50th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|50th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Was organized at Fort Donelson, Tennessee, in December, 1861. <br>During December, 1863, it totalled 90 men and 52 arms.<br>
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*[[55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (McKoin's)|55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (McKoin's)]]<br>Was organized at Camp Weakley, near Nashville, Tennessee, in January, 1862.<br>It suffered heavy casualties and in April merged into the 44th Tennessee Infantry Regiment. <br>
*[[55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (McKoin's)|55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (McKoin's)]]<br>Was organized at Camp Weakley, near Nashville, Tennessee, in January, 1862.<br>It suffered heavy casualties and in April merged into the 44th Tennessee Infantry Regiment. <br>


*[[57th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|57th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. &lt;br&gt;
*[[57th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|57th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[58th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|58th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[58th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|58th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[59th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Cooke's) (Eakin's 1st Battalion)|59th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Cooke's) (Eakin's 1st Battalion)]]<br>Was organized in June, 1862, using the 1st (Eakin's) Tennessee Infantry Battalion as its nucleus. <br>During the spring of 1865 it disbanded in Southwestern Virginia. <br>
*[[59th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Cooke's) (Eakin's 1st Battalion)|59th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Cooke's) (Eakin's 1st Battalion)]]<br>Was organized in June, 1862, using the 1st (Eakin's) Tennessee Infantry Battalion as its nucleus. <br>During the spring of 1865 it disbanded in Southwestern Virginia. <br>
=== Units 60th through 154th ===


*[[60th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Crawford's) (79th Infantry)|60th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Crawford's) (79th Infantry)[also]] called 79th Regiment] <br>Was organized at Haynesville, Tennessee, in October, 1862. <br>It skirmished in Western Virginia and East Tennessee, then disbanded during the spring of 1865. <br>
*[[60th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Crawford's) (79th Infantry)|60th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry (Crawford's) (79th Infantry)[also]] called 79th Regiment] <br>Was organized at Haynesville, Tennessee, in October, 1862. <br>It skirmished in Western Virginia and East Tennessee, then disbanded during the spring of 1865. <br>
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*[[84th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|84th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Was organized at McMinnville, Tennessee, in December, 1862, <br>On March 8, 1863, the regiment was pronounced illegal by the War Department and lost its identity when united with the 28th Tennessee Infantry Regiment. <br>
*[[84th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|84th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Was organized at McMinnville, Tennessee, in December, 1862, <br>On March 8, 1863, the regiment was pronounced illegal by the War Department and lost its identity when united with the 28th Tennessee Infantry Regiment. <br>


*[[114th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|114th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
*[[114th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|114th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry ]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[134th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|134th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[134th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|134th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[154th Senior Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (1st Tennessee Volunteers)|154th Senior Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (1st Tennessee Volunteers)]]<br>Was organized in 1842 as the 154th Tennessee Militia Regiment. Reorganized at Randolph, Shelby County, Tennessee, in May, 1861, <br>The unit was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <br>
*[[154th Senior Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (1st Tennessee Volunteers)|154th Senior Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (1st Tennessee Volunteers)]]<br>Was organized in 1842 as the 154th Tennessee Militia Regiment. Reorganized at Randolph, Shelby County, Tennessee, in May, 1861, <br>The unit was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. <br>
=== Units A through Z ===


*[[Bailey's Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|Bailey's Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Bailey's Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|Bailey's Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[Tackitt's Company, Tennessee Infantry|Tackitt's Company, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Tackitt's Company, Tennessee Infantry|Tackitt's Company, Tennessee Infantry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


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