Historical Sketch and Roster of The Tennessee 26th Infantry Regiment (Tennessee Regimental History Series) - Softcover

Rigdon, John C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1979768315 ISBN 13: 9781979768313

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

The Tennessee 26th Infantry Regiment was organized September 6, 1861. It entered Confederate service September and October, 1861 and was reorganized in September, 1862. It formed part of 4th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment which was paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865. The regiment lost greatly at Fort Donelson. It fought throughout the war with the Army of Tennessee participating in the Atlanta Campaign, Franklin and Nashville, and the Carolinas Campaign. Companies Of The Tennessee 26th Infantry Regiment Abijah F. Boggess, Co. A, men from Meigs County. J. L. Bottles, Talbot Greene, Co. B. Consolidated with 2nd "H" April 5, 1863 from Washington County. Edwin Allen, George Stuart, Co. "A". Men from Cocke County. William McConnell, Levi Mobley, Co. "D". Men from Grainger County. John Crawford, James A. Cash, Co. "E". Men from Rhea County. Hugh L. McClung, John F. Butler, Co. "F". Men from Knox County. C. D. McFarland, G. T. Willis, Co. "G". Became 2nd Co. "K", 1st Confederate Infantry November 8, 1862. Men from Hamilton County. James Clark Gordon, 1st Co. "H". Became 2nd Co. "I", 1st Confederate Infantry November 8, 1862. Men from Hamilton County and North Georgia. Robert N. Duffie, Benjamin F. Welcker, Thomas B. Brown, Co. "I". Men from Roane County. James J. C. Odell, John R. Morrell, Co. "K". Men from Sullivan County. Jesse B. Bundren, Talbott Greene, 2nd Co. "H". Consolidated with Co. "B" on April 5, 1863. Men from Grainger County.

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About the Author:

John Rigdon has authored a number of books on the Civil War and is the manager of the web site, Research OnLine, (www.researchonline.net) the premier site for researching Civil War ancestors in the Civil War. His titles include the Historical Sketch and Roster Volumes (1100 plus titles) and a dozen volumes in the "We Fought" series focusing on particular battles and commanders. Additionally John works in translation focusing on languages with minority representation and maintains the site, www.wordsrus.info. John resides in the foothills of the Appalachians outside Cartersville, GA. where he enjoys gardening and aquaponics. You may reach him at jrigdon@researchonline.net.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1979768315
• ISBN 13: 9781979768313
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 287