44th Tennessee Consolidated Infantry:
Articles, Information, and Links

Articles about campaign style reenacting

• "Less is More" by Mark (Silas) Tackitt
• "Shred the Tents and Burn the Wagons: how tents ruin reenactor credibility" by Mark (Silas) Tackitt
• Rest, rest, rest, and rest! or Don't let established reenacting practices interfere with period practices by Mark (Silas) Tackitt
• Right Shoulder Shift and Charge Bayonet?
• The Campaigner's Coffee
• No One Loves Me Like My Tomato Can: An article about traveling light by Mark (Silas) Tackitt
• Other Uses for the Canteen - from Si Klegg and his Pard, Shorty

Authenticity Standards/Sutlers

• Authenticity Standards for the 44th Tennessee
• Authentic Campaigner resources (sutlers) page

General Reenacting Information

• the WCWA links page - a warehouse of knowledge

Links to Tennessee Reenacting Units

• 17th Tenn. Inf. (Johnson's Brigade)
• 63d Tenn. Inf. (Johnson's Brigade)
• 6th Tenn. Inf. - Tennessee
• 14th Tenn. Infantry (Archer's Brigade)- NCWA - California

Drill and Regulations

• Gilham's Manual for Volunteers and Militia; click here for the Musket Drill
• U.S. Infantry Tactics; click here for the Musket Drill
• Revised U.S. Army Regulations for 1861
• Scott's Military Dictionary
• Manual of Arms for Infantry: A Re-examination: Part I (commences with Chapter I - Hardee's Revisions for Confederates); Part II by Geoff Walden & Dom Dal Bello
• Dress Parade & Reviews

Official Records from the 44th Tennessee

• Reports from 1862 - Shiloh and Perryville
• Reports from 1863 - Murfreesborough, Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga Campaign
• Reports from 1864 - 65 - Port Walthall Junction, Drewry's Bluff, the infamous A.N.V. transfer

The Historical 44th Tennessee Consolidated Infantry

• Roster of Company D
• Appomattox Court House Paroles
• History page devoted to the 44th: Includes histories of the 44th, 55th, and 44th Consolidated Tennessee regiments

Links to Tennessee Civil War Information

• The Tennessee Civil War Home Page
• Tennesseans in the Civil War
• Tennessee Confederate Military Rosters
• Motlow State (Tennessee) Community College Civil War Research Center
• Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications: Soldiers and Widows
• Capt. J.W. Tackitt's Company, Tennessee Infantry - The brief story of the company led by another Tackitt

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