First Tennessee Infantry (Maney's), Company E, Tennessee Riflemen

<body style="background-color : #B0C4DE; " text="#0F0000" link="#0F0000" alink="#0F0000" vlink="#0F0000"> <div align="center"> <h1>First Tennessee Infantry (Maney's), Company E, Tennessee Riflemen</h1> <h3>This page has been shown because your browser does not support Frames</h3> <p><a href="main.htm">Click here to enter the site</a> </div> <p>Welcome to the Home Page of the UK Re-enactors of the Co.1st Tennessee Volunteer Infantry (Maney's).</p> <p>We represent Company E, known as the Tennessee Riflemen. Our appearance is of the common Confederate States infantryman 1863-1865. We are members of <a HREF="http://www.acws.co.uk/" target="_top">the American Civil War Society (UK)</a></p> <p>Shell jackets or sack coats are of butternut brown wool or grey-brown jeans cloth, trousers can be military or civilian in both cut and colour. Leather equipment includes belt, cap pouch and cartridge box in black or russet leather. A tarred canvas haversack, canteen and blanket-roll complete the basic kit.</p> <p>New members may borrow kit initially and will be advised on suppliers of authentic equipment and clothing. A percussion musket (requiring a shotgun licence and black powder certificate) is required to finish the look.</p> <p>The 1st Tennessee is part of the ACWS' 1st Battalion with the 18th Virginia.</p> <p>Company Commander: Captain Andy Shaw<br> 1st Sgt: Sergeant Mike Bussey<br> Corporal: Shane Keenan<br> </body>