10th Minnesota national battle flag, c.18611865. 10th Regiment Michigan Infantry - MIGenWeb Field and Staff ; A . Henry Augustus McConnell Papers, 18621865, 1901 INFANTRY REGIMENT, U.S.A. Also called 1st Middle Tennessee Infantry Regiment: Gillem's Regiment: The Governor's Guard. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 18801901. The companies had three sets of company letters: one when organized in state service, another when accepted into Confederate service, a third when reorganized in 1862. On December 14, 1863 the brigade consisted of the 37th Georgia Regiment, 4th Georgia Battalion Sharpshooters, 10th, 15th/ 37th, 20th, 30th Tennessee Infantry Regiments and 1st Tennessee Infantry Battalion. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Reserve Corps, Department of the Cumberland, to September 1863. I am also apprehensive that having a regiment within the garrison of Nashville not subject to the orders of the general commanding is far more likely to beget discord and trouble than anything else., On June 30, 1863, the regiment was reported at Camp Spears, Nashville; on July 31, it was reported in the Reserve Corps, 2nd Division, 3rd Brigade; on August 31, it was still at Camp Spears; but on September 24, 1863, after the battle of Chickamauga, General Rosecrans wrote: I want Gillem and his regiment tomorrow to Bridgeport (Alabama) to aid in securing the railroad.. Administered by the Minnesota Historical Society. 10th Tennessee History | Fort Donelson Camp #62 The regiment was reported at Fort Henry in July, 1861, with 720 men, armed with flintlock muskets. I found it was, and verbally directed Major Thurneck that he must live with his men. Ordered to Greenville April 24, 1865, and duty in District of East Tennessee till June. After garrison duty in Missouri and Kentucky, the regiment joined the 1st Brigade, 1st Division of the 16th Army corps in Memphis, Tennessee in June of 1864. Tennessee Regiment Websites The brigade received a close-range musketry volley and the Tenth Minnesota suffered several casualties. MNHS call number: See the finding aid in the library (P2735). Tennessee in June of 1864. The following month, the regiment moved toward Tupelo, Mississippi. http://archive.org/details/minnesotacivil01minnrich, http://archive.org/details/08697590.3359.emory.edu, http://archive.org/details/warrebellionaco17offigoog, Battle of Birch Coulee, September 23, 1862, First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Second Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Third Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Fourth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Fifth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Sixth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Seventh Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Eighth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Ninth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Eleventh Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, First Battery of Minnesota Light Artillery, Second Battery of Minnesota Light Artillery, Second Company of Minnesota Sharpshooters, Fort Snelling in the Civil and USDakota Wars, 18611866. On December 31, 1863, it was reported as one of the regiments along the line of the Nashville and Northwestern Railroad. Observations of T. J. Men from Clarksville, Montgomery County. 2nd Brigade, 7th Division, 16th Army Corps, to . Search historic newspapers for advertisements and articles about people, events, and activities. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. In response, the Tenth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment formed between August and November of that year. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. The Tenth moves to Columbus, Kentucky, then to Memphis, Tennessee in June. Details of the service of James R Hart,in the 10th Minnesota Infantry, Company D, during the Dakota Conflict, including wagon train guard duty between St. Paul and Fort Abercrombie (Oct. 1862), stockade construction at Fort Goodhue (Sibley County, Minn.), and experiences on the Sibley Expedition. However, the Tenth suffered more in killed and wounded than the rest of the brigade combined. 10th Tennessee Regiment, CO.E; 11th Tennessee Infantry; 11th Tn Cavalry Battalion, 6th (1st) Tn Cavalry Regiment, Giles County ; 12th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, CSA; 12th Tennessee Infantry Regiment; 13th Tennessee Infantry; 14th Tennessee; 15th Tennessee [Stewart's, Logwood's] Cavalry ; 16th Tennessee Infantry, Co. A and G, DeKalb County, TN . The 10th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. About a third of the men from 3rd District, balance from other states. Elisha Chastain, William W. Phillips, James A. Castile, Otto Jacobi, Co. G. [N&S] 10th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry "Sons of Erin" 10th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, Articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Military units and formations established in 1862, Military units and formations disestablished in 1865, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Photocopies of letters from Henry McConnell, of Red Wing (Minn.), to his wife Delia. tions in Tennessee during the first half of the year 1863, and. Manuscript Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul Also includes a receipt for music purchases at the St. Paul firm of Root & Cady. Mustered in July 7, 1862; men mostly from Bedford County; mustered out at Knoxville, June 25, 1865. (Periodical.) Charles L. Davis Civil War Papers, 1862-1865. Robertson Garrett, Co. "B". They were pursuing Confederate forces under General Sterling Price. R. Weitmuller, David Floerke, Co. D. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 12th Army Corps, Dept. Seven letters and one photograph of John B. Leo, an Irish immigrant who enlisted in Company H, Tenth Regiment, Minnesota Infantry at the start of the U.S.-Dakota War (Aug. 1862) and served, there and in the Civil War, until 1865. Organized at Nashville, Tenn., May to August, 1862. Also called 1st Middle Tennessee Infantry Regiment: Gillem's Regiment. 70 vols. A letter from Captain Oliver D. Greene, Assistant Adjutant General, dated July 17, 1862, gives some indication of the circumstances under which the regiment was organized. a few sent to guard engineers who survey the road 6 or 8 miles in our front and the necessary foraging guards to procure forage for our animals. The house you inquire about belonged to Colonel Heiman, of the rebel army and was taken possession of by the military authorities for sequestration under act of Congress August 6, 1861. Originally D, then H. On April 14, the XI and XII Corps were consolidated to form the XX Corps, and the regiment assigned to the 1st Brigade, 4th Division, XX Corps, and on April 23, was reported with 775 effectives. Company G - Men from 1st, 2nd and 3rd Districts; mainly. * * *Major Thurneck held on to his house by false representations-that his children and wife were so sick that removal would be at the risk of their lives. Civil War Diary and Miscellaneous Papers, 1864 by Asa Sylvester Haynes. On October 19, 1863, two companies were at Camp Rosecrans, with the 2nd U. S. Colored Infantry, guarding the construction of the Nashville and Northwestern Railroad, 30 miles from Nashville. [1] Pickett comments on camp life, his fellow soldiers, the hanging of Dakota prisoners at Mankato (Dec. 1862), General Henry H. Sibleys punitive expedition against the Dakota (1863), and military campaigns and destruction in the South (1864-1865). By February 20, 1864 General Bate had assumed command of the division, and the brigade was known as Tylers Brigade, with the same units, except that the 1st Tennessee Battalion was gone. 10th Regiment, Kansas Infantry Overview: Organized at Paola by consolidation of 3rd and 4th Kansas Infantry April 3, 1862. colonel of the 10th Tenn. volunteers, May 13, 1862, was pro-. Bates Division had 319 casualties at Franklin. Hood had erected temporary defenses south of the city. Description: Seven letters and one photograph of John B. Leo, an Irish immigrant who enlisted in Company H, Tenth Minnesota Infantry at the start of the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862, and served there and in the Civil War. By the summer of 1862, it was clear that the Civil War would not be over quickly. Posted on November 27, 2016 by. On April 9, 1865 the Fourth Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment, commanded by Colonel Anderson Searcy, composed of the 2nd, 3rd Volunteers, 10th, 15th, 18th, 20th, 26th, 30th, 32nd, 37th, and 45th Regiments, and the 23rd Tennessee Infantry Battalion formed one regiment in Brigadier General Joseph B. Palmers Brigade of Major General Cheathams Division which was paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina May 1, 1865. There, it was lightly engaged in the siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely outside Mobile, March 26April 8. UNION KANSAS VOLUNTEERS. Posted on November 27, 2016 by . The 10th Tennesse is actually a grouping of two separate regiments from Napoleonic Wars: the Marins de la Garde Impriale and the 4th Regiment of Foot, the King's Own. MNHS call number:E515.5 10th E44 2012 P939 Ordered to Greenville April 24, 1865, and duty in District of East Tennessee until June. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, XX Corps, Department of the Cumberland, to April 1865. 10th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Upon his report of the facts I directed Colonel Campbell to have him ejected as occupying a house in possession of the United States without civil authority. ANDREW JOHNSON, The regiment was paroled at Vicksburg in September, 1862, reorganized October 2, 1862, and declared exchanged November 10, 1862. Minnesota Historical Society 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 (Map) 651-259-3000 var now = new Date();document.write(now.getFullYear()); MNHS. 10th Regiment Infantry: Nashville Union Guards . Mustered in August 26, 1862. Men from Nashville. reorganized May 1, 1863; served as Sharpshooters for Maney's Brigade, Cheatham's Division, Army of Tennessee; as part of 1st Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment.Regiment, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Oliver A. Bradshaw. At Chickamauga, the brigade was in Brigadier General Bushrod R. Johnsons Division. 1st Brigade, Defenses of Nashville, Tennessee, January 1864. After several months of garrison duty, Colonel Baker was permanently assigned to the Department of the Missouri. Lieutenant Colonel Jennison was severely wounded in the final charge of the day. Entries are scattered and brief, describing weather, health, and troop movements. It fought in the Battle of Murfreesboro with the 1st (Feild's) Tennessee Infantry. P2819 Enrolled at Savannah, Hardin County; mustered in June 5, 1862; mustered out at Knoxville, June 20, 1865. Manuscript Notebooks Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul Guard duty on Nashville & Northwestern Railroad, and garrison and guard duty at Nashville, Tennessee, until April 1865. Seven letters and one photograph of John B. Leo, an Irish immigrant who enlisted in Company H, Tenth Regiment, Minnesota Infantry at the start of the U.S.-Dakota War (Aug. 1862) and served, there and in the Civil War, until 1865. of the Cumberland, to April, 1864. No attention was paid, on the grounds that the regiment was not in U.S. Service and not liable to the United States authorities. to Richmond, Va., as that city had fallen into the hands of Union troops upon the Surrender of General Lee. The 10th Tennessee Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The question was raised as to whether they should be treated as prisoners of war, or traitors to the Union. [1]. Company L - Only 41 men. Also includes his obituary. 1st Brigade, Defenses of Nashville, Tennessee, January 1864. Transcripts of two diaries kept by Pettie while on the Sibley Expedition (1863) into Dakota Territory and while later serving with the Union Army (1864-1865) in Kentucky and Indiana, as well as a folder of genealogical information about Pettie and his descendants compiled by Petties great-grandson, Norbert McCrady. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, XX Corps, Department of the Cumberland, to April 1865. a few sent to guard engineers who survey the road 6 or 8 miles in our front and the necessary foraging guards to procure forage for our animals. Typescript narrative detailing the activities of this Ellington (Dodge County) farmer during the siege of New Ulm, his service with the 10th Minnesota Infantry, Company B, at the Winnebago Indian Agency and as commander of a platoon of skirmishers on the Sibley Expedition, and his Civil War experiences. It was first reported in the Official Records in June 10, 1862, in Brigadier General Ebenezer Dumonts Independent Brigade, District of the Ohio. "10th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment ('National Zouaves'), 1861-1865." Military Collector & Historian. Dyer, Frederick H. "10th Regiment Infantry," in, 10th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry: Battle Unit Details, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=10th_Tennessee_Infantry_Regiment_(Union)&oldid=1145160542, Military units and formations established in 1862, Military units and formations disestablished in 1865, Units and formations of the Union Army from Tennessee, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 17 March 2023, at 16:03. [1] The Civil War Archive section, 10th Regiment Infantry (1st Middle Tennessee Infantry), (accessed 5 April 2012. It rejoined the main army in time for the Battle of Nashville December 15-16. A directory of resources providing online access to military records. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, District of East Tennessee, to June, 1865. MNHS call number:E83.86 .G53 1988. Diary (January 1-August 19, 1865) of a musician with Company A, Tenth Minnesota, while he was stationed in Mississippi and Alabama and continuing through his journey to and discharge from Fort Snelling. First published: September 17, 2013 Lieutenant Colonel Grace was promoted to colonel, Major Thompson to lieutenant colonel, and Captain Johu G. ONeill became major. In July and August, President Lincoln called for several hundred thousand additional men to enlist for the Union cause. UNION TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS. The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 2,473 men on its roster for this unit. Mustered in August 26, 1862. That fall, the Tenth experienced hard marching through Arkansas and Missouri. Tenth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment | MNopedia The soldiers that did reenlist became the . Originally C. On March 31, 1863 Greggs Brigade was composed of the ~h Louisiana Battalion, 3rd/l0th/30th Tennessee Infantry Regiments, all commanded by Colonel R. W. MacGavock, 41st/50th/51st Regiments and 1st Tennessee Infantry Battalion, all under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. W. Beaumont, 7th Texas Infantry Regiment, the Brookhaven Artillery and Bledsoes Missouri Battery. Company D, Tenth Tennessee Volunteer Infantry is an organization of living historians dedicated to public education and awareness of the American Civil War. A letter from Captain Oliver D. Greene, Assistant Adjutant General, dated July 17, 1862, gives some indication of the circumstances under which the regiment was organized. The 10th Tennessee Infantry mustered out of service at Nashville, Tennessee April 2-May 17, 1865. 1st Brigade, 4th Division, District of East Tennessee, to June 1865. Cuthbert B. On August 18, the officers and men of the Tenth Minnesota Infantry were discharged from service at Fort Snelling. He refused to obey the order. 1887. In January, 1863, in the organization of the XIV Corps, the regiment was reported as unattached to any brigade. The same organization was shown on April 30 except that the 51st Tennessee Infantry Regiment was no longer listed. : See the finding aid in the library (P2735). Company H - Men mostly from other states, with some from the 3rd District. Union Regiments - Tennessee - Civil War Archive The regiment, as the 10th Tennessee Infantry, was reported as part of the Post Forces of Nashville on October 8, 1862. The Tenth helped defeat him and his men in a series of engagements, and at the end of November, the Sixteenth Corps moved to Nashville, Tennessee. Tenth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Minnesota People Records Search (Birth, Death, etc. Mustered in at Nashville, April 26 to August 27, 1862; mustered out at Greeneville, Tennessee, May 25, and at Knoxville, June, 1865. The regiment remained at Fort Henry until the evacuation of that point on February 6, 1862, but Lieutenant Colonel MacGavock was detached from the regiment and sent to Fort Donelson on October 8, 1861. http://archive.org/details/minnesotacivil01minnrich, Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. It never was re-armed as artillery, but instead two companies, which had been organized in December 1862 were added to it, and it was formed into a battalion with the election of Captain Frank Maney as major.