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The college was renamed in 1807 to East Tennessee College and again in 1840 to East Tennessee University.  
 
The college was renamed in 1807 to East Tennessee College and again in 1840 to East Tennessee University.  
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During the Civil war the university was obligated to close, and the buildings were used as a hospital for the soldiers.  East Tennessee University reopened after the war.
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During the [[American Civil War]] the university was obligated to close, and the buildings were used as a hospital for the soldiers.  East Tennessee University reopened after the war.
    
At present, the Knoxville campus is home to over 25,000 students.
 
At present, the Knoxville campus is home to over 25,000 students.
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== References ==
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[http://www.utk.edu/aboutut/history.shtml {1}]
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[http://web.utk.edu/~mklein/brfhist.html {2}]
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