CONFEDERATE TENNESSEE TROOPS
22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
- Overview:
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22nd Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Camp Trenton, Tennessee, in August,
1861. Men of this unit were recruited in Memphis and Hardeman, Carroll, Gibson, and Dyer
counties. It served in Cheatham's, R.M. Russell's, and B.R. Johnson's Brigade, and saw action in
the conflicts at Belmont
and Shiloh. On June 16, 1862,
it merged into the 12th Regiment. The
field officers were Colonels Thomas J. Freeman and Lipscomb P. McMurry; Lieutenant Colonels
M.H. Pirtle, A.T. Robertson, and Francis M. Stewart; and Major Benjamin T. Davis.
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