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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 4th ===


*[[1st Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McNairy's)|1st Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McNairy's)]]<br>Was organized and mustered in to Confederate service in September, 1861. Later it was active in Mississippi, then was reduced to three companies and in June, 1862, merged into Barteau's 22nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
*[[1st Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McNairy's)|1st Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McNairy's)]]<br>Was organized and mustered in to Confederate service in September, 1861. Later it was active in Mississippi, then was reduced to three companies and in June, 1862, merged into Barteau's 22nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
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*[[4th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|4th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[4th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|4th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
=== Units 5th through 9th ===


*[[5th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McClellan's)|5th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McClellan's) ]]{Also called 1st or 4th Battalion] <br>Was organized at Knoxville, Tennessee, in May, 1862, with six companies. In May, 1862, merged into the 2nd (Ashby's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
*[[5th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McClellan's)|5th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McClellan's) ]]{Also called 1st or 4th Battalion] <br>Was organized at Knoxville, Tennessee, in May, 1862, with six companies. In May, 1862, merged into the 2nd (Ashby's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
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*[[9th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|9th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[9th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|9th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
=== Units 10th through 13th ===


*[[10th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (DeMoss')|10th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (DeMoss')]]<br>10th Cavalry Regiment was organized in February, 1863, by consolidating Cox's and Napier's Tennessee Cavalry Battalions. <br>The unit ended the war in Alabama and surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana.<br>
*[[10th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (DeMoss')|10th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (DeMoss')]]<br>10th Cavalry Regiment was organized in February, 1863, by consolidating Cox's and Napier's Tennessee Cavalry Battalions. <br>The unit ended the war in Alabama and surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana.<br>
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*[[13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
=== Units 14th through 17th ===


*[[14th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Neely's)|14th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Neely's) ]][also called 13th Regiment] <br>Was organized at Okolona, Mississippi, in August, 1863. <br>The regiment surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. <br>
*[[14th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Neely's)|14th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Neely's) ]][also called 13th Regiment] <br>Was organized at Okolona, Mississippi, in August, 1863. <br>The regiment surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. <br>
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*[[17th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Marshall's)|17th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Marshall's)]] [also called 16th Regiment] <br>Was formed behind Federal lines during the fall of 1863 but was not officially recognized<br>February, 1864, it was consolidated into three companies and transferred to the 14th (Neely's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
*[[17th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Marshall's)|17th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Marshall's)]] [also called 16th Regiment] <br>Was formed behind Federal lines during the fall of 1863 but was not officially recognized<br>February, 1864, it was consolidated into three companies and transferred to the 14th (Neely's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. <br>
=== Units 18th through 22nd ===


*[[18th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Newsom's)|18th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Newsom's) ]][also called 19th Regiment] <br>Was organized in May, 1864, by consolidating six companies of Newsom's Tennessee Cavalry Regiment and four companies of Forrest's Alabama Cavalry Regiment. <br>It moved to Alabama on May 3,1865, The next day they were included in the surrender of the department.<br>
*[[18th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Newsom's)|18th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Newsom's) ]][also called 19th Regiment] <br>Was organized in May, 1864, by consolidating six companies of Newsom's Tennessee Cavalry Regiment and four companies of Forrest's Alabama Cavalry Regiment. <br>It moved to Alabama on May 3,1865, The next day they were included in the surrender of the department.<br>
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*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<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 Cavalry|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>Completed its organization at Camp Trenton, Tennessee, in August, 1861. <br>On June 16, 1862, it merged into the 12th Regiment. <br>
=== Units 24th through 55th ===


*[[24th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|24th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[24th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|24th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
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*[[55th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|55th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[55th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|55th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
=== Units A through H ===


*[[Allison's Squadron, Tennessee Cavalry|Allison's Squadron, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[Allison's Squadron, Tennessee Cavalry|Allison's Squadron, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
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*[[Howsley's Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry|Howsley's Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[Howsley's Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry|Howsley's Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
=== Units J through N ===


*[[Jackson's Company, Tennessee Cavalry|Jackson's Company, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>Was organized at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in September 1862,<br>It was mustered into service with 90 men and surrendered on May 4, 1865, with 119. <br>
*[[Jackson's Company, Tennessee Cavalry|Jackson's Company, Tennessee Cavalry ]]<br>Was organized at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in September 1862,<br>It was mustered into service with 90 men and surrendered on May 4, 1865, with 119. <br>
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*[[Nixon's Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|Nixon's Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Nixon's Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry|Nixon's Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
=== Units P through W ===


*[[Parton's Company, Tennessee Cavalry|Parton's Company, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Parton's Company, Tennessee Cavalry|Parton's Company, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[Woodward's Company, Tennessee Cavalry|Woodward's Company, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Woodward's Company, Tennessee Cavalry|Woodward's Company, Tennessee Cavalry]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


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