42nd regiment, tennessee infantry

Very few were included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. On October 26, 1862, Major General Sterling Price advised: The following regiments from Maurys Division were ordered to report for duty at Meridian, Mississippi; 49th/ 55th, 42nd, 53rd, 9th,* 46th Tennessee, 1st Mississippi, 27th Alabama Infantry. However, the records show that the regiment moved from Holly Springs to Camp Moore, Louisiana, and marched from there to Port Hudson, Louisiana, arriving November 1, 1863. On June 21, 1863, Major General S. G. Frenchs Division was organized, and Maxeys Brigade placed under his command. It retreated to Dalton, Georgia, where it went into winter quarters. A brief history of the 42nd Missouri Infantry Volunteers (1864-1865) Includes list of where each company in the regiment came from. . From Mobile, the brigade was ordered to the Army of Tennessee, and arrived at Missionary Ridge after the issue of battle had already been determined. Colonel Bate reported that his regiment entered the battle with only 365 effectives. Men from Maury County. On March 1, 1865, the 1st Colored Brigade, Army of the Cumberland, was formed under Colonel T. J. Morgan. Reconnaissance to Versailles, June 29 - Occupation of middle Tennessee, August 16-September 22 - Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga Campaign, September 11 - Davis Cross Roads or Dug Gap, September 24-November 23 - Siege of Chattanooga, November 2327 - Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign, November 26 - Pea Vine Creek and Graysville, November 27 - Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge, May 811 - Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge, May 25-June 5 - Operations on Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church, and Allatoona Hills, June 10-July 2 - Operations about Marietta and against Kennesaw Mountain, July 4 - Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, August 2530 - Flank movement on Jonesboro, August 31-September 1 - Battle of Jonesboro, September 29-November 3 - Operations against Hood in northern Georgia and northern Alabama, November 15-December 10 - March to the Sea, January to April - Campaign of the Carolinas, April 29-May 19 - Surrender of Johnston and his army. The Cumberland Rifles.. General Bate's report states that the brigade was virtually annihilated at Nashville, with only 65 men left. The brigade was composed of the 14th, 18th, 42nd and 44th U. S. Colored Infantry. On March 19, at Camp Butler, Springfield, Illinois, 16 men from the 41st appeared on a Federal roll of prisoners who desired to take the oath of allegiance to the Federal Government; a very small percentage considering the large number of men from some other regiments appearing on the list. A return from the 6th Brigade, 1st Division, Western Department, at Camp Beauregard, Jackson Tennessee for the month of October, 1861 listed the 22nd Regiment as part of that Brigade, but detached. Again no report of casualties was found, but the brigade reported 609 casualties, not itemized as regiments. Louis M. Williams, Co. K. The brigade was composed of the 14th, 18th, 42nd and 44th U. S. Colored Infantry. Some men from the 48th were in a list of men paroled at Port Hudson, July 10, 1863. Organized December 24, 1861; captured at Fort Donelson; paroled at Vicksburg; reorganized September, 1862; few members paroled in 4th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. A quotation from the Chattanooga Rebel of January 15, 1865, in Lindsleys Annals, says the regiment went into this battle with 108 guns, 21 officers, had 20 killed, 36 wounded, 36 missing. At the reorganization in 1862, the five Alabama companies were transferred to the 6th (Norwood's) Alabama Infantry Battalion which later merged into the 55th Alabama Regiment. Men from Dyer County. Brief Sketch of the Fifty-Ninth Regiment United States Colored Infantry: 60th: Infantry: R 973.782 E12A: All right let them come : the Civil War diary of an East Tennessee Confederate Colonel (later brigadier general) W. A. Quarles, of the 42nd Tennessee, was given command of the brigade about September 1, 1863, and from then on it was known as Quarles' Brigade. The brigade now consisted of the 1st, 13th, 15th Arkansas regiments, the 2nd, 5th (35th), Tennessee Regiment, and the 5th Confederate Regiment, which was a consolidation of 2nd (Walkers) and the 21st Tennessee Regiments. The 49th Tennessee Infantry Regiment was organized at Fort Donelson, with 10 companies, all but one of which had been organized during November and December, 1861. A Federal report of an engagement at Atlanta August 20 mentioned the capture of eight men from the 41st Tennessee Infantry Regiment. The regiment remained at Dalton until the resumption of activity in May, with the exception of one expedition to Demopolis, Alabama, and return from February 19 to 29th. William A. Dawson, Co. I formerly D. Quarles Brigade was not accounted for in the final reorganization of Johnstons Army April 9, 1865, but a comparison of muster rolls showed that some members of the 48th were paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865 as part of the Fourth Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment commanded by Colonel Anderson Searcy. On July 12, 1865, Colonel Johnsons Brigade, still at Chattanooga, but enlarged by the addition of other regiments, was called the 2nd Brigade, District of East Tennessee. Men from Lincoln County. 1st Colored Brigade, Department of the Cumberland, to July 1865. Thomas K. Grigsby (to lieutenant colonel), Robert H. McClelland, Co. B. On June 30, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign, the 41st was transferred to Brigadier General Otho Strahls Brigade of Cheathams Division, which was composed of the 4th/5th, 24th, 31st, 33rd and 41st Tennessee Infantry Regiments. The 42nd, 46th, 48th, 49th, 53rd and 55th Tennessee Regiments were to remain together in the same brigade until the end of the war. Albany: J. Men from Gibson County. On November 7, 1861, the regiment was engaged at the Battle of Belmont. March, Thomas D. Griffis, Co. D. The regiment was attached to 14th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, October to December 1861. General Bates report states that the brigade was virtually annihilated at Nashville, with only 65 men left. Along with the rest of the command, the 49th was surrendered on February 16, 1862. Men from Hickman County. The Hatchie Hunters. Organized July 15th, 1861 at Camp Trenton, became part of Co. H, 12th Consolidated. Became Co. C 12th Consolidated. The regiment moved to Tennessee, then Mississippi where it was attached to General Barton's Brigade in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. 42nd Infantry Regiment was organized at Salibury, North Carolina, in April, 1862. It was mustered into Confederate service at Camp Maury, near Nashville, December 17, 1861. Organized July 18, 1861 at Camp Trenton, became part of Co. H, 12th Consolidated. Here Quarles was given command of the brigade, and Captain W. F. Young became colonel of the 49th, Colonel Bailey having resigned on account of ill health. On December 10, 1864, just before the Batfie of Nashville, Captain Austin M. Duncan was reported in command of a consolidated unit composed of the 42nd, 46th, 49th, 53rd, and 55th Regiments. Men from Millersburg, Rutherford County. This page is not available in other languages. Wellons, Co. B formerly E. William B. Bate, Joe P. Tyree, Lycurgus Charlton, John W. House, Co. I. The brigade was ordered to Fort Donelson February 12, 1862, and here Baldwins Brigade was temporarily divided, the 14th Mississippi and 41st Tennessee Regiments, with Porters and Graves Batteries being attached to Colonel John C. Browns Brigade of Buckners Division; the 26th Mississippi and 26th Tennessee were detached to Brigadier General Gideon J. Pillows Division. The Richmond Gentrys. Men from Bedford County. This history may not be republished for any reason without the written permission of the copyright owner. The 12th Arkansas, 12th, 13th, 21st, and 22nd Tennessee Infantry Regiments, and Beltzhoovers Battery were the force on the Missouri side of the river when the battle began. It participated in various movements in Mississippi before the surrender of Vicksburg and during the seige. (1864 - 1865) The original 42nd Missouri Infantry Volunteers was a late war regiment organized in 1864, in and around Macon Missouri. CSA (hosted at TNGenWeb Project) This page has been viewed 23,253 times (0 via redirect). On February 9, when Brigadier General G. 3. On March 9th, 1862, the regiment was reported in Major General Leonidas Polks Division, Russells Brigade, which was composed of the 12th, 13th, 22nd Tennessee Infantry Regiments and Jacksons Battery. W.D. On January 2, 1862, Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman, in command at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, mentions the 49th and 50th Tennessee Infantry Regiments as having just been organized, and stationed at Fort Donelson. Early in 1864 the brigade was ordered to Mississippi to re-enforce Lieutenant General Leonidas Polk, but on reaching Montgomery, Alabama, was ordered to return to Dalton, Georgia. Men from Castalian Springs, Sumner County. Organized December, 1861; captured at Fort Donelson; reorganized September, 1862; remnant paroled as part of Fourth Consolidated Tennessee Infantry at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. It was reorganized at Clinton, Mississippi on the 2~h of September, and declared exchanged November 10, 1862. In April 1863, the 9th Louisiana Battalion, the 7th Texas Infantry Regiment, the Brookhaven Artillery, and Bledsoes Battery were reported as members of the brigade. The regiment was paroled May 1, 1865, after almost exactly four years of service. No actual record was found of the 22nd ever being at Camp Beauregard. Early in January the brigade moved to Port Hudson, Louisiana, where it was in Major General Franklin Gardners District of Louisiana. Port Hudson was in the District of Louisiana, commanded by Major General Franklin Gardner, and the 48th was placed in a brigade commanded by Brigadier General Samuel B. Maxey, composed of the 4th and 30th Louisiana, Miles Louisiana Legion, the 42nd, 46th, 48th, 49th, 53rd, and 55th Tennessee, and 7th Texas Infantry Regiments, and three batteries. The men who escaped capture at Fort Donelson were grouped into a detachment under Captain David R. Sowell, senior captain of the 48th, and ordered to Corinth, Mississippi. This page was last edited on 14 June 2022, at 12:17. On December 14, 1863, the 48th reported 248 effectives, 267 present, 208 arms. Lieutenant Edward L. Drake, of Company K, 2nd Regiment, was elected lieutenant colonel of this regiment. After being exchanged the four Tennessee companies merged into the 42nd Tennessee Regiment. The 42nd U.S. It moved from Trenton to Colombus, Kentucky, where on September 7, 1861 it was reported in Brigadier General Benjamin F. Cheathams Brigade, composed of the 5th, 22nd, and 154th Senior Tennessee Infantry Regiments, and Blythes Mississippi Infantry Battalion. In July, 1864, on petition to the Secretary of War, the regiment was transferred from Polks Brigade, Cleburnes Division to Tylers Brigade, Bates Division, thus returning to the command of its first colonel. The 41st reported 325 engaged, but no report of casualties was found. During a lull in the fighting he met his brother, Col. William B. Bate, and while talking over the battle, was in the act of giving Co. Bate a light from his cigar when he was mortally wounded. Frederick Phisterer. The Forty-second Tennessee Regiment was raised under the first call in Cheatham, Montgomery and other counties, and five companies in Alabama, and was organized about the 1st of October, 1861, with W A Quarles, colonel. Left state for St. Louis, Mo., September 20, 1861. . Within fifteen minutes after the fight began, the 49th had almost every officer either killed or wounded, and Captain Thomas H. Smith, seventh in seniority when the fight began, found himself in command of the regiment. On July 14, 1864, the surviving remnant of Nixons 48th Regiment was consolidated with Voorhies 48th. 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, I Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November 1862. In addition, Captain Robert F. Looneys company was assigned to the 22nd Regiment on August 18, 1861, but was soon transferred to the 38th Tennessee Infantry Regiment of which Captain Looney became colonel. January - February - Ordered to Kentucky, and duty at Henderson, Calhoun and Owensboro, Kentucky, February 10-25 - Advance on Nashville, Tennessee, March 28-April 11 - Occupation of Shelbyville and Fayetteville and advance on Huntsville, Alabama, April 29 - Advance on and capture of Decatur, Alabama, August 27-September 26 - Action at West Bridge near Bridgeport. 42nd Infantry Regiment was formed at Camp Cheatham, Tennessee, in November, 1861, with five Tennessee and five Alabama companies. In February, 1862 the regiment re-enlisted for three years, or the duration of the war. . These six Tennessee regiments continued to serve together for the duration of the war, first under General Maxey, then under Brigadier General W. A. Quarles, from the 42nd Regiment. Fly, William B. Fonville, Co. E. Men from Maury County. No further details of the activities of the 41st were found, but as part of Strahrs Brigade it was with General John B. In this battle, the 22nd was in Brigadier General Charles Clarks Division, Colonel R.M. Organized June 19, 1861 at Trenton; became part of Co. D, 12th Consolidated. Men from Springfield, Robertson County. The regiment mustered into Confederate service at Camp Trenton, where it was in Camp of Instruction. He further stated that the baggage and clothing of the regiment were captured in the move from Fort Henry, and that when the regiment arrived at Fort Donelson, a detail was made up with men from each company to return home and collect clothing etc. Men from Hartsville, then Sumner, now Trousdale County. About the last of June, the regiment was ordered to Fredericksburg to embark on an expedition down the Rappahanock River which resulted in the capture of the Federal mail packet, the Saint Nicholas, the Halifax, laden with coffee, and the Mary of Virginia, laden with ice. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. Colonel Robison remained in command until he was wounded at Jonesboro, Georgia; he was its last colonel. Humphrey Bate, Isaac P. Thompson, Co. K. Apply 42nd Virginia Infantry filter ; 43rd Infantry (1 . The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment (278th ACR, "Third Tennessee"), previously the 117th Infantry Regiment, is an armored brigade combat team of the Tennessee Army National Guard with headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee.It is the only National Guard Armored Cavalry Regiment and one of only two in the entire US Army order of battle, the other being the active duty 11th ACR. On June 21, Major General S. G. Frenchs Division was organized, and Maxeys Brigade assigned to it. At the Battle of Jonesboro, Colonel W. D. Robison was severely wounded, and Major William Driver was killed. A Federal report of prisoners paroled at Port Hudson, Louisiana dated July 10, 1863 listed an Improvised Teunessee Battalion composed of details from the 41st/42nd/48th/49th/53rd/55th Tennessee Regiments. Men from Maury County. 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Ohio, to September 1862. From Mobile, the brigade was ordered to join the Army of Tennessee, arriving at Dalton, Georgia, November 26. This unit history was extracted from Tennesseans in the Civil War, Vol 1. Samuel A. Whiteside, Co. C, formerly B. Robert G. McClure, John C. Osburn, Co. H. The commissioned officers of the regiment were all white men, as was typical for United States Colored Troops (USCT) regiments. The names include many individuals who did not serve in Tennessee units, but who later lived in Tennessee at the time he or she applied for the pension. Voorhies 48th Regiment was composed of 10 companies which had been mustered into state service during October-November 1861. Russells Brigade consisting of the 11th Louisiana, 12th, 13th, 22nd Tennessee Infantry Regiments and Bankheads Battery. The regiment ended its service in the Virginia theatre on February 9, 1862, when, along with the 1st (Maneys) and 3rd (Vaughns) Tennessee Infantry Regiments, it was ordered to Knoxville to assist in the defenses of East Tennessee. Matthew V. Fyke, Hardy V. Harrison, Co. C. As part of Walthalls Division the 48th was in the rear guard which protected the retreat of Hoods Army to Mississippi, and was engaged in a sharp conflict at Anthonys Hill, near Pulaski. The regiment was recruited in Daviess, Gibson, Pike, Spencer, Warrick, and Vanderburgh counties. August 16-September 22 - Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga Campaign. FIELD OFFICERS Colonel -R. D. Allison, H. L. W. Bratton, John A. Wilson. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XIV Corps to October 1863. Colonel Heiman described the 48th as a skeleton regiment, not over 400 men, not drilled, badly equipped and indifferently armed. Became part of Co. D, 12th Consolidated. The brigade now consisted of the 1st Arkansas, 3rd and 5th Confederate, 2nd, 35th and 48th Tennessee Infantry Regiments. In the two days fighting, the regiment lost 235 men killed, wounded and missing, almost two-thirds of those engaged. 42nd Infantry (Tennessee) per family oral history and U.S. Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 Contact Name: Vicki Ramirez Contact Email: Click for E-mail Date Added: 8/21/2012 Company A John A. Wills - Unknown No Comments Contact Name: sheila moore Contact Email: Click for E-mail Date Added: 2/1/2011 Company B This history may not be republished for any reason without the written permission of the copyright owner. 43rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Gillespie's) (5th East Tennessee Volunteers) Was organized at Knoxville, Tennessee, during December, 1861. This unit history was extracted from Tennesseans in the Civil War, Vol 1. In the final reorganization of Johnstons Army April 9, 1865, Colonel Tillman was in command of the 3rd Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment, made up from the 4th/5th/24th/31st/33rd/35th/38th/41st Tennessee Infantry Regiments and this regiment was paroled with the rest of Johnstons forces at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. At Ringgold Gap, with Lieutenant Colonel William J. Hale commanding, it had only 133 men, and lost nine. W. M. Voorhies (to colonel), Aaron S. Godwin (to lieutenant colonel), Carlos C. Harris, Charles W. Vestal, Joshua P. Church, Co. K, formerly H. On October 9, the regiment started for Corinth, but got only as far as Holly Springs, Mississippi, where it remained for about two weeks. The 41st reported 575 engaged, two killed, six wounded, 26 missing. On December 14, 1863 it reported 201 effecfives, 226 present, with 151 arms. It rejoined Polks Brigade at Bridgeport, Alabama, on the retreat to Chattanooga, and as part of this brigade participated in the battles of Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, and Ringgold Gap. . Men from Kentucky. During this time the regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel A. S. Godwin from June 30 to August 31, when Captain Henry G. Evans, from 48th (Nixons) was reported in command. On March 31, at Smithfield, North Carolina, Captain Joseph Love was reported in command of the same unit with the 48th now included in Quarles Brigade. This history may not be republished for any reason without the written permission of the copyright owner. Copyrighted 1964 by the Civil War Centennial Commission of Tennessee and is published here with their permission. The regiment was with Lieutenant General John B. Page 46 has a short list of Canadian Volunteer officers who fought for the United States. The 42nd United States Colored Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Colonel Bate was severely wounded, and many of the other officers killed and wounded in a charge on the first day of the battle, and the command of the regiment fell upon Lieutenant Colonel Goodall. Men from Montgomery County. Robert H. Wood, C.M. It occupied Camps Cheatham and Sevier, and in February reached Fort Donelson just in time for the battle, in which it distinguished itself and lost severely. There were 46 infantry regiments in theWar of 1812for a total of about 50,324 men. In the list below the letters used in Confederate service are shown, with prior letters indicated. During this time, it took part in the siege of Corinth, the withdrawal to Tupelo, Mississippi, and the movement to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. W. Head, of the 30th, and assigned it to garrison the fort and support the water batteries. Major, Co. K. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. On September 14, at Peachtree Creek, Lieutenant Colonel Hale, and two companies, consisting now of only 40 men, were captured. It was part of a force which was started to reenforce General Leonidas Polk in Mississippi, but which was recalled before reaching its destination. All of the companies changed letters when mustered into Confederate service. The brigade consisted of the lst/27th, 4th Confederate, 6th/9th, 41st, 50th Tennessee Infantry Regiments, and Maneys 24th Sharpshooter Battalion. Organized at Nashville, Tennessee, May 6, 1861; mustered into Confederate service at Lynchburg, Virginia, May 12, 1861; merged into 4th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment April, 1865; paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. This page was last edited on 7 December 2022, at 18:06. 42nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry Was formed at Camp Cheatham, Tennessee, in November, 1861. They mustered out August 3, 1865. At this time the 41lst/50th/51st Regiment and 1st Tennessee Battalion were serving as a field unit under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. W. Beaumont. John J. The field officers captured at Donelson were sent to Fort Warren, Massachusetts; the line officers to Johnsons Island; the enlisted men to Camp Douglas, Illinois. ${cardName} not available for the seller you chose. In March, 1863, I. N. Hulme became colonel, vice Quarles promoted. OVERVIEW:42nd Infantry Regiment was formed at Camp Cheatham, Tennessee, in November, 1861, with five Tennessee and five Alabama companies. The 7th Tennessee Infantry in the Civil War : a history and roster: 7th: Infantry: R 973.782 W735O: . Copyrighted 1964 by the Civil War Centennial Commission of Tennessee and is published here with their permission. In 2017, Cowan's Auctions in Cincinnati sold for $6,000 two 5 X 7 tintypes of brothers from Walton County. Men from Hickman County. In the afternoon of the 15th of February, the 49th and one battalion of the 50th were called to help repel an assault on Brigadier General Simon B. Buckners position. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. John A. Oliver, Solomon J. Easley, Heltar R. Walker, Co. G, formerly D. No report of regimental activities for May and June, 1864 was found, but company reports for July and August show the regiment left Kennesaw July 2; reached Chattahoochee River July 5; fell back to Atlanta, July 19; was engaged in the battle July 22; left Atlanta August 26; at East Point August 28; moved to Jonesboro August 29-30; and was engaged at Jonesboro August 31. On September 10, it was still at Jonesboro. In late October 1861 a company of men from Stevenson, Jackson County, Ala., enlisted in the 42nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, C.S.A. On the second day, the 2nd Tennessee and the 13th Arkansas regiments were temporarily assigned to Brigadier General A. P. Stewarts brigade. Captain Love stated the fight at Lick Skillet Road was the hottest the regiment engaged in during the war, the brigade losing in killed and wounded over half its men. David R. Sowell, Arthur F. Aydelott, Co. H, formerly A. One company, K, had been organized in September, 1861. The regiment lost a total of 310 men during service; 5 officers and 108 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 196 enlisted men died of disease. On March 19, one man from the 49th was on a list of men at Camp Butler who wished to take the oath of allegiance to the Federal Government, and on April 17, a petition from Camp Douglas from men in the 42nd, 48th, 49th, and 50th Tennessee Regiments was sent to Andrew Johnson, then Military Governor of Tennessee, requesting him to use his influence to secure permission for them to take the oath of allegiance and return to their homes. The regiment was stationed near Vernon, Mississippi on June 30th, was at Yazoo City when Vicksburg fell on July 4, and encamped during August at Enterprise, Mississippi. From Knoxville, the regiment moved to Middle Tennessee, and was stationed at Shelbyville and College Grove prior to the Battle of Murfreesboro, December 31, 1862. Lorraine American Cemetery was built and is maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission, and sits less than one mile north of the town of St. Avold, France.

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