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|  Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest - Murfreesboro TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Erected to the memory of Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest by the Daughters of the Confederacy for heroic services rendered the citizens of Murfreesboro on July 13, 1862 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/25/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Civil War Railroad-Mile Post 42 / Smeedsville Station - Dickson TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Continued attacks by Confederate guerrillas destroying Union supply ships on the Cumberland River, as they attempted to supply Nashville, necessitated General U.S. Grant to authorize the construction of a safe means of transportation. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/22/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Civil War In Charlotte - Charlotte, TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites This courthouse is so old, they still have the horse/carriage hitching pins in the lawn wall in front of the parking places. posted by: YoSam. location: Tennessee date approved: 12/26/2022 last visited: never |
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|  Hanging Site of Sam Davis - Pulaski, TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Federals executed the boy right here, and now a museum is built on the site. posted by: YoSam. location: Tennessee date approved: 7/7/2022 last visited: never |
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|  General John Adams, CSA (1825-1864) - Pulaski TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Adams took over Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman’s command of the Mississippi infantry brigade after Tilghman’s death in 1863. During the campaign to relieve Vicksburg, Adams served under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/26/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  General John Calvin Brown C.S.A. (1827-1889) - Pulaski TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites He was appointed a brigadier general on August 30, 1862. Assigned to the Army of Tennessee, he fought and was wounded at the Battle of Perryville. Brown took part in the Tullahoma Campaign, the Battles of Stone’s River and Chickamauga. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/26/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Thomas McKissack Jones (1816-1892)-Representative to Confederate - Pulaski TNCongress -
in U.S. Civil War Sites Jones was elected and served in the first session of the Confederate Congress but did not seek re-election, preferring to return to Pulaski. When federal troops captured Pulaski, Jones was taken prisoner but was paroled by Military Governor Andrew Johnson. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/26/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Beech Grove Engagement
in U.S. Civil War Sites The site of a skirmish near Beech Grove, TN. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 6/20/2007 last visited: 4/22/2011 |
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|  Beech Grove Confederate Cemetery - Beechgrove, TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Located just east of I-24 (exit 97) in Beechgrove, TN.
posted by: lazyCachers location: Tennessee date approved: 6/6/2008 last visited: 7/4/2006 |
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|  Martyred - Fayetteville TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites On June 15, 1864, Thomas Massey, William Pickett, and Frank Burroughs were arrested and were to be executed without trial by Union General E.A. Payne for the alleged charge of bushwhacking. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/21/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Confederate Park Cannon - Fayetteville TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites The guns were brought by rail to Fayetteville and installed as an integral part of the Confederate Park in 1905. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/22/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Confederate Park - Fayetteville TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Confederate Park, the northeast corner of the courthouse yard, was deeded to the Zollicoffer-Fulton Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, by the Quarterly Court. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/22/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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|  Gen. Robert Hopkins Hatton (1826-1862) - Lebanon TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Gen. Robert Hopkins Hatton (1826-1862) Born in Ohio, moved to Lebanon, Tennessee to attend Cumberland University. Passed the bar in 1850, elected to the State Legislature in 1855 and to the United States Congress in 1859. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/24/2020 last visited: 2/18/2022 |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Tullahoma TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Race to Tullahoma- When the Union Army of the Cumberland captured Manchester on June 27th, Braxton Bragg’s Confederate forces retreated here to Tullahoma - a supply base and Army of Tennessee headquarters since January, 1863. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Tullahoma TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Anatomy of a Campaign-In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments at Shelbyville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Tullahoma TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites From Contraband to United States Colored Troops —But enslaved African Americans would not be denied the opportunity the war presented. Refugee camps quickly sprang up and “contraband” the label given to slaves during the war. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1862 - Manchester TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites When Manchester was founded in the late 18th century, local lore has it that the town, named for Manchester, England, was destined to become an American version of this powerful industrial city. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/16/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Manchester TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive from his base in Murfreesboro in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments at Shelbyville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/16/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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|  Sam Davis Capture Site
in U.S. Civil War Sites Site of the capture of Confederate Soldier Sam Davis posted by: NickTnReb location: Tennessee date approved: 4/18/2008 last visited: 8/10/2008 |
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|  Fort Waverly - Waverly TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Fort Waverly was built by Union troops between 1863 and 1864. It protected a newly completed railroad line that connected the important Union supply depot on the Tennessee River in Johnsonville with Federally held Nashville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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|  Difficult Times and Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Waynesboro, TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites Like Missouri this part of Tennessee was divided in sentiment during the Civil War, causing tourmoil. posted by: YoSam. location: Tennessee date approved: 1/25/2023 last visited: never |
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|  Raccoon Mountain - Chattanooga, TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites This trail sign is located at Raccoon Mountain Caverns, 319 W Hills Rd. Chattanooga, TN. posted by: DougandSandra location: Tennessee date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Winchester TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive from his base in Murfreesboro in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
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|  Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Winchester TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites From June 24th to June 27th, the Union Army of the Cumberland had moved flawlessly to maneuver the Confederate Army of Tennessee out of its position south of the Highland Rim. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
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|  The Battle of Johnsonville-Forrest's Opening Move-November 4, 1864 - New Johnsonville TN -
in U.S. Civil War Sites Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford B. Forrest was determined to cut off Sherman’s supplies and cripple the Union campaign. In November 1864, Forrest launched a raid at a vital link in the Union chain of supply—Johnsonville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/25/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
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