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East Tennessee, CS Army Department Feb 25, 1862 - Jul 25, 1863

CS Dept. of East Tennessee created included the area around Knoxville, Feb 25, 1862
Edmund K. Smith Commander, Feb 25, 1862 - Aug 24, 1862
CS Dept. of East Tennessee expanded most of eastern Tennessee including Chattanooga transferred from Dept. Number Two, Mar 21, 1862
North Carolina west of Blue Ridge transferred from CS Dept. of North Carolina to Dept. of East Tennessee, Jun 3, 1862
CS Heartland Offensive, Aug 14, 1862 - Oct 24, 1862
John P. McCown Commander, Aug 24, 1862 - Sep 19, 1862
Richmond, battle, Aug 29, 1862 - Aug 30, 1862
Samuel Jones Commander, Sep 19, 1862 - Sep 27, 1862
John P. McCown Temp Commander, Sep 27, 1862 - Oct 20, 1862
Chattanooga transferred from CS Dept. of East Tennessee to Dept. of Number Two, Oct 20, 1862
Edmund K. Smith Commander, Oct 20, 1862 - Nov 11, 1862
Henry Heth Commander, Nov 11, 1862 - Jan 17, 1863

District of Abingdon transferred from CS Dept. of Southwestern Virginia to Dept. of East Tennessee added, Jan 17, 1863
Daniel S. Donelson Commander, Jan 17, 1863 - Apr 15, 1863
Dabney H Maury Commander, Apr 15, 1863 - Apr 27, 1863
Simon B. Buckner Commander, Apr 27, 1863 - Jun 26, 1863
CS Dept. of East Tennessee Boundaries redefined, Jun 8, 1863
William Preston Commander, Jun 26, 1863 - Jul 25, 1863
CS Dept. of Number Two renamed Dept. of Tennessee Dept. of East Tennessee discontinued and absorbed, Jul 25, 1863

John C. Berckinridge Commander, Sep 27, 1864 - Feb 20, 1865

Jubal A. Early Commander, Feb 20, 1865 - Mar 29, 1865
John Echols Commander, Mar 29, 1865 - Apr 19, 1865