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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The Tennessee 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 with 12th Tennessee Infantry Regiment June 16, 1862 to form [[12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment]]. <ref>http://www.researchonline.net/tncw/unit114.htm, The War for Southern Independence Tennessee Research Tools for the 21st Century, (accessed 22 Oct 2011).</ref><br> | The Tennessee 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 with [[12th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Tennessee Infantry Regiment ]]June 16, 1862 to form [[12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment]]. <ref>http://www.researchonline.net/tncw/unit114.htm, The War for Southern Independence Tennessee Research Tools for the 21st Century, (accessed 22 Oct 2011).</ref><br> | ||
For more information about the 22nd Regiment Infantry and its history, see: | For more information about the 22nd Regiment Infantry and its history, see: | ||
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