World War II Korean War Vietnam War Tennessee began granting pensions for military service to resident Confederate veterans in 1891 and to veterans' widows in 1905. The Tennessee State Library and Archives has the applications and many additional records relating to military and naval service during the War Between the States on microfilm.
Considerable material exists in the manuscript collection at the state archives.
Their Register Number 10 includes an index and list of some holdings for Confederate and Union soldiers. A valuable source is the Confederate and Union veterans questionnaires sent by the Tennessee Historical Committee. An unpublished index is available at the state archives.