Statutes > Tennessee Statutes > Title 36 - Domestic Relations > Chapter 3 - Marriage > Part 3 - Ceremony > 36-3-308 - Marriages during War Between the States validated.

36-3-308 - Marriages during War Between the States validated.

36-3-308. Marriages during War Between the States validated.

All marriages contracted and entered into during the War Between the States (1861-1865) and duly solemnized, are declared valid, and the issue of these marriages are declared legitimate.

[Acts 1865-1866, ch. 58, § 1; Shan., § 4199; mod. Code 1932, § 8424; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-422.]