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, J. | South Carolina | 12th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J. A. | Kentucky | Kirkpatrick's Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, J. C. | Kentucky | 7th Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J. D. | Mississippi | 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, J. D. | Mississippi | 41st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J. E. | Texas | 21st Regiment, Texas Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J. N. | Mississippi | 4th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J. P. | Florida | 10th Regiment, Florida Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J. R. | Kentucky | 7th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, J. R. | Mississippi | 7th Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, J. W. | Kentucky | Green's Battery, Kentucky Light Artillery | Artillery |
| Nelson, J. W. | Mississippi | 4th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.A. | Alabama | 60th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.A. | Georgia | 10th Battalion, Georgia Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.A.C. | Georgia | 9th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (State Guards) | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.B. | Alabama | 20th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.B. | Tennessee | 47th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.C. | Virginia | 8th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, J.E. | Georgia | Brooks' Company, Georgia Light Artillery (Terrell Light Artillery) | Artillery |
| Nelson, J.G. | Tennessee | 18th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.H. | Arkansas | 37th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.J. | Georgia | 64th Regiment, Georgia Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.M. | Confederate States | 1st Battalion, Trans-Mississippi Confederate Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, J.N. | Alabama | 1st Battalion, Alabama Artillery | Artillery |
| Nelson, J.N. | North Carolina | 26th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.O. | Alabama | 20th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.P.N. | Louisiana | 2nd Regiment, Louisiana Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.R. | Arkansas | 8th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.R. | Tennessee | 47th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.S. | Georgia | 60th Regiment, Georgia Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.T. | Alabama | 34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.V.B. | Arkansas | 8th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, J.W. | Virginia | Unidentified Virginia | |
| Nelson, J.W. | Alabama | 54th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, Jackson T. | Alabama | Hilliard's Legion, Alabama Volunteers | |
| Nelson, James | Virginia | Unidentified Virginia | |
| Nelson, James | Texas | 11th Battalion, Texas Volunteers (Cavalry and Infantry) (Spaight's) | |
| Nelson, James B. | Alabama | 4th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, James H. | Alabama | 9th Regiment, Alabama Cavalry (Malone's) | Cavalry |
| Nelson, James J. | Louisiana | Miles' Legion, Louisiana Volunteers | |
| Nelson, James M. | Tennessee | 47th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, James S. | Arkansas | 14th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (McCarver's) | Infantry |
| Nelson, John | Kentucky | 7th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry | Cavalry |
| Nelson, John | Arkansas | 11th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John | Texas | Waul's Texas Legion | |
| Nelson, John | South Carolina | 8th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John | North Carolina | 30th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John B. | Alabama | 20th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John C. | Alabama | 25th Regiment, Alabama Infantry | Infantry |
| Nelson, John J. | Arkansas | 8th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry | Infantry |
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