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51st Tennessee Infantry
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Pleas Boman - Private
Pleas Bowman was either a brother or cousin to Josh Bowman who served in this unit. They both were married to my 2nd Great Grandmother. Pleasant Bowman in 1860 and Joshua Bowman in 1867. On Pleasant's 2 sheets of Civil War Record it says he died 29 January 1862, but I have been unable to find our anything further.
Contact Name: Sonseeahray
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Date Added: 6/6/2015

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John S Brawner - Private
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Contact Name: Claude Randall Brawner
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Contact Homepage: cbrawner@mindspring.com
Date Added: 7/19/2015

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john gregg - General
gggg uncle
Contact Name: rick gregg
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Date Added: 10/10/2005

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david m. hamptom - 1st Sergeant
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Contact Name: ha fleck
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Date Added: 12/10/2011

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Zachariah Seth Americus Mitchell - 2nd Lieutenant
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Contact Name: Jacob Cosat
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Date Added: 9/18/2016

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James WeatheringtonRank Unknown
James when't into battal in 1862
Contact Name: Reuben Weatherington
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Date Added: 1/4/2010

Company A
Isaac Cagle - Private
Enlisted by T.G. Randle on 16 Dec 1861 at Henderson, Tennessee for a period of twelve months. Wounded at Shiloh 6 April 1862 (last date of recorded service) and sent home to Decatur (Meigs County) TN.
Contact Name: Sharon Steele-Smith
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Date Added: 10/4/2007

Company A
John Hardin Crouch - 3rd Lieutenant
Lieutenant John Hardin Crouch was my Great-Great Grandfather. He enlisted as a 3rd Lieutenant in Company A of the 51st Tennessee Infantry on November 16,1861 in Tipton County Tennessee. Lieutenant Crouch was taken prisoner at the Battle of Fort Donnelson on February 16,1862 and imprisoned at Johnson Island Ohio. I don't know wether he was paroled or released or his re-patriation date. If anyone can help me with this please e-mail me.Lieutenant Crouch died in 1881 and is buried at Poplar Grove cemetary in Drummonds Tipton County Tennessee.
Contact Name: Steven M. Crouch
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Date Added: 5/4/2012

Company A
James Newton Houston - Private
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Contact Name: Brian Jones
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Date Added: 9/17/2011

Company B
Julius N Peacock - Surgeon
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Contact Name: Carol Robertson White
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Date Added: 11/13/2013

Company B
Alexander D Thomas - Captain
Alexander was enlisted by Capt J.R. Hodges at Galloway Station Tenn. on 20 Nov. 1861. He enlisted as a Pvt. and was elected to 1st Sergeant. In August he is sick at Danville, Tenn. He is assigned to Chester's Regiment. On 1 May 1863 he is elected to Captain of Co B. From July 1863 thru Feb of 1864 he signs as Commanding Officer for Co A of this Regt. March and April he is on detached service. His unit is paroled at Greensboro NC on 2 May 1865. Deo Vindice
Contact Name: Phillip Thomas
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Date Added: 4/28/2015

Company C
Dempsey AdamsRank Unknown
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Contact Name: Tiffany Noel Munoz
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Date Added: 4/13/2018

Company C
Shadrick W Shivers - Private
ME - Eugene - HarryF - RoderickT - ShadrickW - JamesM - Jesse
Contact Name: James E Shivers
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Date Added: 10/4/2014

Company C
John C. Stewart - Sergeant
Commissary Sergeant with Co C, 51st Tenn Inf Rgmt. My Great Grandfather in the war.
Contact Name: Jerry Stewart
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Date Added: 11/5/2014

Company E
Sample Loftin - Sergeant
My great-great grandmother's brother.
Contact Name: Barry Sowell
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Date Added: 4/10/2008

Company F
Josh M Bowman - Private
I received Josh Bowman's Military Records and found out he was Paroled June 1, 1865 at Jackson, Tennessee. There is much more information on him.
Contact Name: Sonseeahray
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Date Added: 6/6/2015

Company F
Berrell Sydney Lovelace - 1st Lieutenant
This Company was formed on Jan 2 1862..Officers were voted in that night B.M. Browder Col...Chester Seut Col...Vanderville Sergeon...Others were named the next day...My Grand Father was part of the staff in charge of supplies and food rations...he was one of few who could read and write and knew math well...
Contact Name: William McCleary
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Date Added: 9/16/2012

Company F
James Coy Maners - Private
James was my Great Great Grandfather. He was discharged honorably at Chattanooga, TN around November 1862 due to 'smallness.' He was about 5'2' tall, thin, and had blue eyes. He went back to Decatur County and tended a farm near Saltillo, TN. He is buried at Gardner Cemetery in Decatur County, Tennessee.
Contact Name: Joel Maners
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Contact Homepage: manersthoughts.blogspot.com
Date Added: 8/2/2006

Company G
Joseph Warren Baird - Private
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Contact Name: Sandy Anderson
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Date Added: 2/4/2014

Company G
Thomas G McCalla - Private
His family still has a hardtack biscuit that he sent home to his Mother in 1863, to show her that he wasn't going hungry.
Contact Name: John Mann McCalla
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Date Added: 7/24/2005

Company H
Thomas C. Campbell - Captain
Killed at the Battle of Murfreesboro on December 31, 1862.
Buried in Confederate Circle, Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Captain Campbell is my father's father's father's father.
Contact Name: Lloyd Campbell
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Date Added: 10/29/2008

Company H
M. J. Dowdy - Private
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Contact Name: Lauren Mittermann
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Date Added: 4/10/2005

Company H
JAMES MONROE FORBES - Private
Ref info: http://home.centurytel.net/tnfraziers/desforbes.html
Contact Name: Timothy A. Forbes
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Date Added: 2/9/2010

Company H
THOMAS (Jr) JEFFERSON FORBES Rank Unknown
Ref info: http://home.centurytel.net/tnfraziers/desforbes.html
Contact Name: Timothy A. Forbes
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Date Added: 2/9/2010

Company H
Stephen Elbert JohnsonRank Unknown
Taken from Gravestone
Contact Name: James Johnson
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Date Added: 1/12/2016

Company H
Henry Matlock - Sergeant
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Contact Name: Charles R Matlock III
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Date Added: 1/3/2013

Company I
Willis H Renfro - Sergeant
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Contact Name: Scott Bumpus
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Date Added: 12/22/2009

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