Publisher's Synopsis
The 3rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Union) was organized at Flat Lick, Ky., December, 1861, to February, 1862. Its first battles were at Cumberland Gap and it continued throughout the war in Tennessee and the Atlanta Campaign. It was mustered out after Nashville, so did no participate in the Carolinas Campaign. Companies of the Tennessee 3rd Infantry Regiment George W. Hutsell, Benjamin I. Bingham Co. "A". Thomas McNeish Co. "B". James R. McBath, John H. Cross Co. "C". John 0. Keeffe Co. "D". Enlisted men generally from Knox County. John C. Slover Co. "E". James L. Ledgerwood Co. "F". Enlisted men generally from Knox County. Henry G. Hodges Co. "C". Enlisted men generally from Blount County. James W. Adkerson (Adkisson), James G. Roberts Co. "H". Enlisted men generally from Knox County. Eli D. Willis, Washington L. Ledgerwood Co. "I". Enlisted men generally from Knox County. William M. Sawyers, William C. Haworth Co. "K".
