Battle Unit Details

CONFEDERATE TENNESSEE TROOPS

40th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Walker's) (5th Confederate Infantry)

Overview:
40th Infantry Regiment was organized at Memphis, Tennessee, in October, 1861, with one Florida, one Kentucky, four Alabama, and four Arkansas companies. During February, 1862, it became the 5th (Walker's) Confederate Infantry Regiment. The field officers were Colonels C.C. Henderson and Lucius M. Walker, Lieutenant Colonel John A. Minter, and Major Hiram H. Higgins.
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