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Tennessee battle units included 95 cavalry, 102 infantry, 37 artillery, 1 sharpshooter, 1 engineer and other special function units.Over 195,500 soldiers from Tennessee served in the Confederate army. For a complete list of Tennessee Confederate Units in the Civil War, see the free-space profile.
Many other Tennesseans, especially those from East Tennessee, served with the Union forces.
References:
- TnGenWeb.org
- Battle Units, National Park Service.
- Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, National Park Service.
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