BATTLEFIELD ASSESSMENT

Panther Springs

March 5, 1864

Hamblen

On March 5, 1864 the Third East Tennessee Infantry (Union) was attacked by Confederate cavalry while on reconnaissance to Panther Springs. The Third lost 3 killed, 1 wounded and 20 taken prisoner.

PRESERVATION OPPORTUNITY INDEX

LOW

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SITE DETAILS

County

Hamblen

Date

March 5, 1864

Preservation Opportunity

LOW

Confederate Units

N/A

Union Units

3rd East Tennessee Volunteer Infantry

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