6th Tennessee Infantry Regiment Historical Sources
Click on the link below to read the Historical Information about the
6th Tennessee that was taken from that source.
6th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
    Source: Tennesseans in the Civil War Part I (1964 - Civil War Centennial Commission)

Tennessee 6th Infantry Regiment
    Source: Compendium of the Confederate Armies - Tennessee (1992 - Stewart Sifakis)

Tennessee 6th Infantry Regiment
    
Source: Units of the Confederate States Army (1987 - Joseph H. Crute Jr.)

Sixth Tennessee Infantry
    
Source: Military Annals of Tennessee Confederate (1886 - Robert Gates (Lindsley Editor))
    
Part 1 - Covering the Beginning of the War to the Battle of Chickamauga
    
Part 2 - Post Chickamauga to the End of the War, including "Dead" roster.

W.A. Nobles Letters
    
Source: Great, Great Grandson Charles Nobles of Edmonds, Oklahoma

Final Pay Voucher for William A. Stewart Company G
    
Source: Original Documents from the National Archives

Tennessee Post War Questionnaires
    
Two post war surveys from the Members of the Sixth copied from one volume of a five volume set.

Individual Information on Members of the 6th Tennessee
    
Source: Family Members

Post War Photos of Private Isaac B. Day of Co. E 6th Tennessee
    
Source: Georgia SCV Member Robert W. Elliott

National Archives Information for John James Collins Company G 6th Tennessee
    
Source: Original Documents from the National Archives
BOOK LISTS

The following list is books that relate directly to the history of the 6th Tennessee.  These are not links, just titles:
Tennessee's Forgotten Warriors - Frank Cheatham and His Confederate Division
     1989 - Christopher Losson
    
(The 6th was in General Cheatham's Brigade, Division, and Corps for most of the war.)

Co. Aytch - A Side Show of the Big Show
     1881 - Sam R. Watkins
    
(The 6th was in the same Brigade as Sam's 1st Tennessee for most of the war.)

Band of Brothers - Company C, 9th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
     1996 - James R. Fleming
    
(The 6th and 9th were brigaded and then consolidated together throughout the war.)

These books are general history books on the Army of Tennessee.  (By all means this is not a complete list, but it is a good list to start from for the General History of the Army of Tennessee.)
Army of the Heartland - The Army of Tennessee 1861-1862
          1967 - Thomas L. Connelly

Autumn of Glory - The Army of Tennessee 1862-1865
          1971 - Thomas L. Connelly

Army of Tennessee
          1941 - Stanley F. Horn

Civil War Tennessee - Battles and Leaders

          1979 - Thomas L. Connelly

Military Annals of Tennessee - Volumes 1 and 2
          1886 - John B. Lindsley Ed.

Tennessee's War - 1861-1865
          1965 - Stanley F. Horn

Tennesseans in the Civil War - Volumes 1 and 2

          1964 - Civil War Centennial Commission
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