War Records: Nelson
Found 1,693 Civil War soldier records for surname "Nelson" (Union: 1441, Confederacy: 252).
1,693 Results
| Name | State | Unit | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson, John L. | Tennessee | 29th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John M. | Kentucky | Green's Battery, Kentucky Light Artillery | Artillery |
| Nelson, John P. | Alabama | 20th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John R. | Kentucky | Kirkpatrick's Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, John T. | Alabama | Hilliard's Legion, Alabama Volunteers | |
| Nelson, John W. | Missouri | 6th Regiment, Missouri Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John W. | Louisiana | 9th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Jonas | Confederate States | 4th Regiment, Confederate Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Jones | Mississippi | 36th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Joseph | Florida | 1st Regiment, Florida Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Junius M. | Alabama | 5th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, K. | Louisiana | 27th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, L.H. | Tennessee | 13th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Gore's) | Cavalry |
| Nelson, L.M. | Alabama | 33rd Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, M. | Alabama | 2nd Regiment, Alabama Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, M.L. | Alabama | 49th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Matthew W. | Mississippi | 41st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, N. T. | Mississippi | 21st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Newton | Mississippi | 20th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Ovid | Mississippi | 40th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, P. E. | Mississippi | 4th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, P.A. | Tennessee | 1st Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry (McNairy's) | Cavalry |
| Nelson, P.H. | Tennessee | 6th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Peter | Tennessee | 38th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Looney's) (8th Infantry) | Infantry |
| Nelson, Q.M. | Georgia | 19th Regiment, Georgia Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, R. | Virginia | Unidentified Virginia | |
| Nelson, R. H. | Kentucky | 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, R. J. | Mississippi | 16th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, R. S. | Kentucky | 9th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, R.B. | Virginia | 4th Regiment, Virginia Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, R.T. | Louisiana | 8th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, R.W. | Tennessee | 28th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Ransom E. | Mississippi | Power's Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, Reuben R. | Arkansas | 15th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Northwest) | Infantry |
| Nelson, Richard | Georgia | 8th Regiment, Georgia Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Robert | Louisiana | 27th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Robert W. | Maryland | 1st Regiment, Maryland Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, Robinson | Missouri | Hunter's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, Sam | Mississippi | 11th Consolidated Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, Samuel | Texas | Waul's Texas Legion | |
| Nelson, Samuel P. | Virginia | 62nd Regiment, Virginia Mounted Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Simeon | Georgia | 4th Battalion, Georgia Sharpshooters | Sharpshooters |
| Nelson, Stephen C. | Tennessee | 10th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (DeMoss') | Cavalry |
| Nelson, Sylvsnus B. | Alabama | 31st Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, T. | Tennessee | 14th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Neely's) | Cavalry |
| Nelson, T. G. | Mississippi | 41st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, T.M. | Alabama | 2nd Regiment, Alabama Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, T.M. | Alabama | 47th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, T.R. | Tennessee | 23rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Martin's) | Infantry |
| Nelson, Thomas A. | Virginia | 22nd Battalion, Virginia Infantry | Infantry |
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