Skirmish at Guest Hollow

Skirmish at Guest Hollow (HMGB7)

Location: Morrison, TN 37357 Warren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 35.1', W 85° 56.499'

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August 29, 1862

At 1:00 p.m. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest's Cavalry attacked the federal stockade located next tot he railroad. In the short but fierce struggle, Gen. Forrest's commander suffered 180 casualties. Twelve Confederates were buried on the field of battle. Confederate forces withdrew and destroyed railroad bridges between Guest Hollow and McMinnville.
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HM NumberHMGB7
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Marker Number2E 65
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 1:59am PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] MICHAEL CARL MEDFORD  
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 595885 N 3938435
Decimal Degrees35.58500000, -85.94165000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 35.1', W 85° 56.499'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 35' 6.00" N, 85° 56' 29.94" W
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Area Code(s)931
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12232 Manchester Hwy, Morrison TN 37357, US
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