Sept. 27, 1864
Driving north from Alabama in his bid to cut Sherman's communications, Buford's Division, advance guard of Forrest's Cavalry Corps, met Federal resistance in this area. Pushing forward and extending his line to right and left with Johnson's Federals, under Rousseau, to within three miles of Pulaski. Unable to make further advances, he withdrew to the line of the Nashville & Chattanooga RR. The cemetery in the vicinity contains Confederate casualties.HM Number | HM1BI6 |
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Marker Number | 3F 34 |
Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 3:29pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 500279 N 3889006 |
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Decimal Degrees | 35.14395000, -86.99693333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 8.637', W 86° 59.816' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 8' 38.22" N, 86° 59' 48.96" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 931 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 1 US-31, Pulaski TN 38478, US |
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