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32nd Tennessee Infantry

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Company Unknown

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Ashley HopsonDate added 1/15/2017

Company Unknown

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Gayle Loftin WallerDate added 6/8/2011

Company Unknown

Rank unknown

He is buried in Mitchell Cemetery in Lauderdale Co., Alabama. He was born 1837 and died 1919.
Contributor Donnie StanfordHomepage YahooDate added 3/22/2008

Company A

Private

From Lincoln County. Wounded twice.
Contributor Steve TuckerDate added 10/15/2013

Company A

Sergeant

Enlisted in the CSA in Oct 1861. Listed as a POW on 19 Sep 1863 at the Battle of Chickamauga, GA. Wounded in leg same day and leg was amputated, but he survived the war. Francis was the brother of James and Newton Davis also with Co A., 32nd TN Inf.
Contributor Jerry DavisDate added 8/24/2015

Company A

Private

Enlisted in the CSA in Oct 1861, but was discharged a year later with a lung disease. He died in 1863. James was the brother of Newton and Francis Davis also with Co A, 32nd TN Inf.
Contributor Jerry DavisDate added 8/24/2015

Company A

Sergeant

Enlisted in the CSA in 1861 and died during the 1863 Battle of Chickamauga. Newton was the brother of James and Francis Davis also with Co A., 32nd TN Inf.
Contributor Jerry DavisDate added 8/24/2015

Company A

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Jeremy StoverDate added 11/28/2011

Company B

Rank unknown

His wife filed for a Confederate Veteran Pension in Fannin County, Texas. She reported he joined the 32nd Tennessee Infantry with CPT Hiram Hunnicut. He died June 29, 1877 in Cross County, AR.
Contributor Bill GrubbsDate added 9/8/2012

Company B

Private

Captured at Ft. Donelson. POW for 7 months. Wounded at Chickamaga. Mustered out May 1865 at Gainsville,Alabama
Contributor Ken RamseyDate added 7/26/2016

Company B

Private

Enlisted December 1, 1862. He fought at Chickamauga on September 1863 and was wounded in the leg. He was captured November 25, 1863 and sent to Rock Island, Illinois. He died on 22 March 1865, in Rock Island, Illinois from TB.
Contributor Carolyn GleitzDate added 3/28/2026

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Carol Ann MorrisHomepage www.yellow-rose.netDate added 2/28/2010

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Carol Ann MorrisHomepage www.yellow-rose.netDate added 2/28/2010

Company C

Private

Captured at Fort Donelson, exchanged in September 1862. Captured again at Chattanooga, Nov. 25th, 1863, confined at Rock Island. Enlisted in US Army for frontier service October 15th, 1864. Died of typhoid fever May 19th, 1865 at the post at Cottonwood Springs, Nebraska Territory. Buried at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska.
Contributor Jerold NewtonDate added 8/15/2007

Company C

Private

Enlisted Feb. 16th, 1863. Deserted in May 1863, no record he ever returned to his unit.
Contributor Jerold NewtonDate added 8/15/2007

Company D

Private

Enlisted as a Private on 14 October 1861 at the age of 22. Wounded on 20 September 1863 at Chickamauga, GA. Deserted on 25 January 1865.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 7/21/2010

Company D

Private

Enlisted as a Private on 3 January 1862 at the age of 21. Captured at Fort Donelson, TN on 16 February 1862. Sent to Camp Morton, IN. Deserted on 25 January 1865.
Contributor Eric StoneDate added 7/21/2010

Company E

Private

Lewis Tom Clemons settled in Kaufman County, Texas after the war.
Contributor Duane ClemmonsHomepage thebloody19th.orgDate added 7/2/2009

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Dennis P. JungmanDate added 1/27/2014

Company E

Private

Extracted from 'The Military Annals of Tennessee Confederates', by John Berrien Lindsley, Pub. 1886: Eagan, Presley P. killed at Shiloh (35th Inf, Co. K). Presley Eagan enlisted in Co. E, 32 TN Infantry 20 Oct 1861 at Camp Trousdale. He was killed at Shelton Hill, 28 May 1862, while serving in Co K, 35th TN Inf Rgt.
Contributor Mark AndersonDate added 12/18/2009

Company F

4th Sergeant

Barney was born 31 Oct 1832 in Giles Co. Tennessee. The 1860 census finds him there at age 28 the Post Office is at Bradshaw. He enlists 19 Oct 1861 at Camp Trousdale in Capt. Worley's and later Capt. Young's Co. Enlisted by Lt. Hunt. 15 Feb 1862 he is captured at Fort Donalson and sent to Camp Morton. Must have been exchanged because he is back in his company and on 19 Sept 1862, he is appointed 4th Sgt. In Nov 1862 he is sent to the hospital, no explanation given. 15 Feb 1863 he is medically discharged. The discharge document is very faded but believe his has a chronic gastric disease. He died 4 Jan 1891 in Fannin County, Texas and is buried in the Rehoboth Cem. in that town. He is in my family tree on my Chapman line by a distant marriage.
Contributor Phillip ThomasDate added 8/24/2024

Company F

Captain

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Mary Ann ZinnoDate added 9/14/2010

Company G

Sergeant

No family notes have been added.
Contributor roger leonardDate added 5/25/2011

Company G

1st Sergeant

No family notes have been added.
Contributor roger leonardDate added 5/25/2011

Company G

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor roger leonardDate added 5/25/2011

Company G

Corporal

No family notes have been added.
Contributor roger leonardDate added 5/25/2011

Company H

Captain

Civil War records show that he enlisted as a Brevet 2nd Lieutenant 19 Oct. 1861 in the 32nd Tn. Infantry. He was promoted to 1st Lt. of Co.H 8 Nov. 1861 until 18 Sep. 1862. He was Captain of Co.H from 19 Sep.1862 until he resigned due to ill health 14 Mar. 1864. He was captured at Ft. Donelson,Tn 16 Feb. 1862 and was a POW at Camp Chase, Ohio then at Johnson's Island at Sandusky, Ohio until exchanged at Aiken's Landing,Va. Sep. 1862. He was noted to be sick Jan.- Feb 1863 and July - Aug. 1863. I have some paperwork signed by him 15 Dec. 1862 for 15 poll axes, 11 shovels, and 5 picks these being necessary for public service. In another Special Requisition he requests 4 skillets,2 iron pots, 7 camp kettles, 8 mess pans, one oven, 10 axes, 7 spades, 3 picks, 2 axe ___, 9 tents, 35 jackets, 15 overcoats,40 pairs of pants, 23 cotton shirts, 31 pairs of cotton drawers, 34 pairs of shoes. In a requisition dated 21 Mar. 1863 he requests 30 cotton shirts, 7 pairs of pegged shoes, 7 pairs of wool socks. On 4 Oct 1862 he requests 3wall tents, 5 camp kettles, 6 mess pans, 1 spade, 1 axe, 1 axe halve, 20 canteens, 20 haversacks. These were to replace items lost in the surrender of Ft. Donelson.
Contributor Charles GardnerDate added 2/11/2007

Company H

Private

17Apr1844-30Dec1917
Contributor Richard L ParkDate added 10/2/2015

Company H

Captain

05Oct1828-06Dec1911
Contributor Richard L ParkHomepage rparko@outlook.comDate added 10/2/2015

Company H

Private

26Jul1836-09Dec1910
Contributor Richard L ParkDate added 10/2/2015

Company H

Private

Joseph enlisted on 7 Oct. 1861 in Capt. Hanna's Co. Tenn Vols. He mustered in at Nashville on 19 Oct. He was abt 56 years old. He served honorably and was discharged at Murfeesboro, Tenn. on 20 Nov. 1862 at age 58. He was the husband of my 2nd cousin 4 x removed. Permelia F Thomas. He is buried at Phelps Cem. Limestone Co. Ala.
Contributor phillip ThomasDate added 6/12/2016

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Donnie HowellDate added 12/12/2010

Company H

Private

Died while being held as POW @ Camp Morton, IN; between Feb/ Sept 1962.
Contributor John SpencerDate added 4/15/2011

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Donnie HowellDate added 12/12/2010

Company H

Private

19 Oct, 1861 to 14 July 1863. PVT in company 'H', 32 nd Tenn Infantry at Giles county, TN.
Contributor Mark LockeDate added 4/14/2008

Company H

2nd Corporal

James was born in Newberry County SC in 1834. His family moved to Tenn. He was 27 when he joined Capt. Hanna's Co. Tenn Vol's. 7 Oct. 1861. Rendezvous at Nashville and mustered in on the 19th. He died 13 March 1862 of disease in the CSA Hospital somewhere in the Bowling Green area. The weather, disease and circumstances led to the death by disease of some 300 members of his Regiment. His wife Louisa Caroline Marbut filed for settlement on 8 Jan. 1863 for his personal effects and $21 and change. At the time of his death he was assigned to Capt. Brownlow's Co. H .
Contributor phillip ThomasDate added 6/12/2016

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Nick NorwoodDate added 11/12/2011

Company H

Private

Nathan was 20 years old when he enlisted 5 Nov. 1861 in Capt. Thomas Hanna's Co. Mustered in at Camp Trousdale on 5 Nov 1861. He has 7 cards in his file. This unit was armed with flintlock muskets. In Dec. of 1861 they were encamped at Russellville, Kentucky. That winter was disastrous due to the extreme cold and sort supplies. Some 300 out of the 850 died of disease. It took months for the unit to recover, many were crippled an unable to continue and never recovered.
Contributor Phillip ThomasDate added 7/15/2016

Company I

Corporal

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Les MarshDate added 9/24/2013

Company I

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Les MarshDate added 9/24/2013

Company I

Private

John was born in Giles Co. Tenn. The 1860 census finds him there at age 22. The Post Office is at Bunker Hill. He has 3 cards in his archival file. He has a brother named Barney in Company F. He enlisted 7 Oct 1861 in Capt. James F. Finney's Company of Tenn. Vols. Mustered at Camp Trusdale enlisted by Cap Hunt for 12 months. The 32nd was organized 28 Oct 1861 and surrendered at Fort Donalson on 16 Feb 1862. Held as POW's until 12 Sept 1862 when they were exchanged at Vicksburg. The regiment was re-organized at Jackson Miss. 19 Sept 1862. I have no further data on John.
Contributor Phillip ThomasDate added 8/24/2024

Company I

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Larry L. WilhoiteDate added 11/23/2017

Company K

Private

Hop Finney was my GG Grandfather.
Contributor Ron GallingtonDate added 3/17/2005

Company K

2nd Lieutenant

Name: William A. Mash Side: Confederate Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee Regiment Name: 32 Tennessee Infantry. Regiment Name Expanded: 32nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry COMPANY: K Rank In: Corporal Rank In Expanded: Corporal Rank Out: Second Lieutenant Rank Out Expanded: Second Lieutenant Film Number: M231 roll 27
Contributor Ruby CampDate added 9/28/2008

Company K

2nd Lieutenant

Joined November 3, 1861 at the age of 21. Captured at Battle of Fort Donelson; Feb 16, 1862. POW at Camp Chase Ohio 1862. Sent to Hospital April 6, 1863 by Surgeon James F. Grant. Deserted military June 21, 1863 in TN.
Contributor Barbara GarrDate added 4/22/2015

Company K

Rank unknown

James Sansom born in the year of 1838 Franklin Co. Tennessee. He was married to Martha Hill. James was my gggrandfather. Childern were John,Sarah Ann and Martha Margaret. Martha Margaret Sansom married William Mashack Ramsey and had many children. The first born was James Harvey Sanson. I do not know why the name changed to Sanson and not Sansom. James Harvey Sanson was my grandfather. James Harvey Sanson was married to Sally Coker. Sally's grandfather was James Campbell Coker also of the Co. K 32nd Tennessee Infantry.
Contributor Tommy James SansonDate added 4/11/2011

Company K

Private

Pvt. Elijah Saunders enlisted Nov 3 1861 at Camp Trousdale for a period of 12 months. Discharged Nov 21st 1962. His Captain was Captain Ikard of the 32nd Tennessee Voluneers. They surrenderd at Fort Donalson Tennessee Feburary 16th 1862.Elijah was from the Franklin County area in Tennessee.
Contributor Linda Sanders SiltzDate added 4/24/2004

Company K

Private

Pvt. Charles P. Tuck was my Great-great Grandfather.
Contributor Penelope ArmentroutHomepage The Laws Family Tree - Ancestery.comDate added 8/16/2009

Company K

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor David UnderdownDate added 7/30/2013

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