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|   Attack on the Union Left-Battle of Franklin - Franklin TN
in Battlefields On the afternoon of November 30, 1864, elements of Confederate Gen. William W. Loring’s division rushed across the ground in front of you during the Battle of Franklin to attack the Federal left flank here. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/14/2022 last visited: 11/15/2022 |
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| Attack On The Union Left-Battle of Franklin - Franklin TN in Battlefields Confederate Regiments from Brig. Gen. Thomas Scott's, Brig. Gen. John Adams', and Brig. Gen. Winfield Featherstons's Brigades of Maj. Gen. William Loring's Division advanced under artillery fire through this northwestern parcel of Carnton. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/14/2022 last visited: 11/15/2022 |
 view galleryNE1 km | Fort Granger-Franklin Stronghold - Franklin TN in Battlefields Capt. Giles J. Cockerill, Battery D, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, commanded four 3-inch rifled cannon in Fort Granger on the hill in front of your during the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/16/2023 last visited: 05/16/2023 |
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| Carnton Plantation-Battle of Franklin - Franklin TN in Battlefields Carnton Plantation Mansion had a Greek Revival porch which served as an observation post for Gen. Nathan B. Forrest during the Battle of Franklin, Nov. 30, 1864. After the Battle, Carnton served as a hospital. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/14/2022 last visited: 11/15/2022 |
 view galleryS13.4 km | Battle at Thompson’s Station - Thompsons Station TN in Battlefields On November 29, 1864, an action occurred here at Thompson’s Station that alarmed Union Gen. John M. Schofield’s army as it marched north toward Nashville from Spring Hill. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/11/2023 |
 view galleryS20.4 km | Confederate Attacks at Spring Hill - Spring Hill TN in Battlefields On November 29, 1864, General Nathan B. Forrest approached Spring Hill from the east at 11:30 a.m. From here, General James Chalmers launched an attack to seize the Columbia-Nashville Pike to the west. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 02/11/2023 last visited: 02/12/2023 |
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| Skirmish at Belle Meade Plantation - Nashville TN in Battlefields In December 1864, during the Battle of Nashville, a small skirmish occurred on the front lawn of Belle Meade Mansion. Confederate soldiers, led by Lt. Bleeker were passing by the Belle Meade Farm and they spotted a group of Union Soldiers. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 03/11/2023 last visited: 03/12/2023 |
 view galleryN21.4 km | Belle Meade Plantation-The Battle of Nashville - Nashville TN in Battlefields On the first day of battle, Union Col. George Spaulding’s 12th Tennessee Cavalry overran the property and captured Confederate supply wagons that were located near the house and at Belle Meade’s race track. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/17/2023 last visited: 05/18/2023 |
 view galleryS21.7 km | The Battle of Spring Hill - Spring Hill TN in Battlefields Gen. George D Wagner’s division, which had arrived at Spring Hill about noon on November 29, 1864 helped fend off Gen. Patrick Cleburne’s movement toward the turnpike. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 02/11/2023 last visited: 02/12/2023 |
 view galleryS21.7 km | Battle of Spring Hill at Rippavilla - Spring Hill TN in Battlefields The Battle of Spring Hill was fought November 29, 1864, at Spring Hill, Tennessee, as part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign of the American Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/08/2020 last visited: 10/17/2021 |
 view galleryN26.9 km | Nashville Blacks in the Civil War - Nashville TN in Battlefields During the Battle of Nashville (December 1864), nearly 13,000 black soldiers aided in the defeat of the Confederates. By 1865, blacks had assisted the Union Army in building 23 fortifications around Nashville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/30/2022 last visited: 12/01/2022 |
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| Stones River National Battlefield - Murfreesboro, TN in Battlefields This is the site, not the battle, spend a day here, battlefield spread out, Hazen's Monument, and the National Cemetery... posted by:  YoSam. location: Tennessee date approved: 10/27/2019 last visited: 06/03/2023 |
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| Road to Nashville-Columbia Artillery Duel - Columbia TN in Battlefields On November 26, 1864, Lee’s infantrymen formed a long skirmish line extending about a mile to your right and a mile to your left. At the same time, he opened fire on the Union fortifications with part of his artillery here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/12/2023 last visited: 05/12/2023 |
 view galleryE43.5 km | Forrest's Murfreesboro Raid - Murfreesboro, TN in Battlefields A task force of Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest's Brigade, consisting of the 1st Georgia Battalion (Morrison) and led by Forrest in person, charged rapidly to this area, where they overcame the 9th Michigan Infantry and 8th Kentucky Calvary. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 02/05/2023 last visited: 04/25/2023 |
 view galleryE43.5 km | Battle of Murfreesboro - Murfreesboro, TN in Battlefields Stones River is nearby, this is for the town itself. posted by: YoSam. location: Tennessee date approved: 11/28/2022 last visited: 04/25/2023 |
 view galleryE43.9 km | Battle at Oaklands Mansion - Murfreesboro TN in Battlefields Confederate Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest charged into Murfreesboro. Part of the Battle of Murfreesboro took place on the Oaklands Mansion front lawn here while Maney children watched from an upstairs window. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 01/25/2023 last visited: 01/25/2023 |
 view gallerySW44.7 km | Forrest and Capron - Columbia TN in Battlefields Forrest’s cavalry, screening the advance of Stewart’s Corps on Columbia met Capron’s Cavalry Brigade in this locality and chased it back to Columbia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/12/2023 last visited: 05/12/2023 |
 view gallerySW45.2 km | Delaying Forrest "...a decided stand" - Columbia TN in Battlefields On November 23, 1864 Capron's command stood and rallied while converging swarms of Confederate cavalrymen attacked and almost overwhelmed them. Capron's delaying action prevented the immediate Confederate capture of Columbia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/12/2023 last visited: 05/12/2023 |
 view galleryN48 km | Mansker Creek - Goodlettsvile TN in Battlefields On August 20, 1862, Confederate Col. John Hunt Morgan and his brigade pursued a detachment of 300 Union cavalrymen along the railroad in this vicinity. The Federals had arrested nearly all the male citizens—boys and old men—of Gallatin. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/20/2022 last visited: 11/20/2022 |
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| Harpeth Shoals - Charlotte TN in Battlefields On January 13, 1863, Confederate Gen. Joseph Wheeler’s cavalry established positions nearby (Harpeth Shoals) and ambushed Union ships. Wheeler’s men destroyed two Union hospital ships, USS Trio and Parthenia, and one gunboat before retiring. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/10/2023 last visited: 05/10/2023 |
 view galleryNW51.7 km | Civil War In Charlotte - Charlotte, TN in Battlefields 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: 05/10/2023 |
 view galleryNE60.4 km | Seawell Hill Camp - Lebanon TN in Battlefields You are standing on Seawell Hill, where Confederate Gen. Joseph Wheeler’s cavalrymen camped during their raid through Tennessee. They had destroyed parts of the railroad to Chattanooga then moved north up the Tennessee River Valley. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/28/2023 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
 view galleryNE61.2 km | Battle of Lebanon - Lebanon TN in Battlefields Battle of Lebanon-Near dawn on May 5, 1862, Colonel John Hunt Morgan’s 800 Confederate Cavalry camped around the Public Square and at Cumberland University on South College Street, were attacked by General Ebenezer Dumont’s Federal Cavalry of 600. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/22/2022 last visited: 04/25/2023 |
 view galleryNE61.2 km | Skirmish at Lebanon - Lebanon TN in Battlefields Col. Frank L. Wolford finally caught up with Morgan’s rear guard on May 4, but broke off the action after inconclusive skirmishing. At dawn the hard-charging troopers of the 1st Kentucky (U.S.) and 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry surprised Morgan’s command. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 11/22/2022 last visited: 04/25/2023 |
 view galleryNE64.7 km | Gallatin Public Square-Heart of Federal Occupation - Gallatin TN in Battlefields Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan raided Gallatin throughout the war to disrupt Union supply routes. In August 1862 Morgan’s troops destroyed the train depot and the railroad tunnel. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/19/2023 last visited: 05/19/2023 |
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