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Tennessee 12th Infantry (Confederate)

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1/05/61

Organized - Tennessee 12th Infantry - Tennessee

7/11/61

Battle - Belmont - Belmont, Missouri

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Belmont

The Battle of Belmont was fought on November 7, 1861 in Missouri pitting Ulysses S Grant against Leonidas PolkREAD MORE

6/04/62

Leadership Change - Regiment - Lieutenant Colonel Tyree H. Bell, and Major Robert P. Caldwell

Lieutenant ColonelTyree H. Bell

MajorRobert P. Caldwell

6/04/62

Leadership Change - Brigade - Colonel Robert M. Russell

ColonelRobert M. Russell

6/04/62

Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Charles Clark

Brigadier GeneralCharles Clark

6/04/62

Battle - Shiloh - Hardin County, Tennessee

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Shiloh

On the morning of April 6, 1862, 40,000 Confederate soldiers under the command of Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston poured out of the nearby woods and struck the encamped divisions of Union soldiers occupying ground near Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River.READ MORE

29/04/62

Battle - Siege of Corinth - Corinth, Mississippi

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Siege of Corinth

Union forces had captured the railroad junction and important transportation center at Corinth, Mississippi in the spring of 1862 after their victory at Shiloh. After the Battle of Iuka in September, Maj. Gen. Sterling Price's Confederate Army of the West marched to Ripley, Mississippi where it joined Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn's Army of West Tennessee. Van Dorn took command of the combined force numbering about 22,000 men. The Rebels marched southeast toward Corinth, hoping to recapture it and then sweep int…READ MORE

16/06/62

Mustered Out - Tennessee 12th Infantry - Tennessee

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