July 12, 1862
Here Forrest, with his newly organized brigade of about 1400 cavalrymen, halted for a short rest before making his successful raid on Federal forces at Murfreesboro under Gen. T.L. Crittenden. He freed a number of hostages from this locality and captured about 1200 prisoners and a quantity of munitions and stores.HM Number | HM1FXB |
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Marker Number | 2E 16 |
Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 8:26am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 585122 N 3965068 |
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Decimal Degrees | 35.82608333, -86.05761667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 49.565', W 86° 3.457' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 49' 33.9" N, 86° 3' 27.42" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 615, 931 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 102-106 TN-53, Woodbury TN 37190, US |
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