Ancestry.com. Tennessee Civil War Regimental Histories [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data: Lindsley, John B.. The Military Annals of Tennessee Confederate. First Series: Embracing a Review of Military Operations with Regimental Histories and Memorial Rolls. Nashville, TN, USA: 1886.
Home to over 400 Civil War battlefields, Tennessee was the first Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union following the war. This database is a collection of regimental histories from the state during the war. Each history chronicles the regiment's actions during the war and includes names of commanders and important men. In addition to providing copious histories for these regiments, a memorial roll is included for men who fell in battle. For researchers of Civil War ancestors, this can be an illuminating source of information.