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July 4, 1863
Here, and extending 2 miles S.W., occurred the last battle of the Middle Tennessee Campaign. Protecting Bragg's withdrawal, Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler, with Texas Rangers and the 4th Tenn. Cav., repulsed an attack by the 5th & 6th Ky. Cav., under Col. Lewis Watkins, screening advance of Rosecrans' Union forces.Details
| HM Number | HMG1L |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 2E 21 |
| Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 7:26pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 598022 N 3894625 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 35.18983333, -85.92333333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 11.39', W 85° 55.4' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 11' 23.40" N, 85° 55' 24.00" W |
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| Area Code(s) | 931 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 20431 Perimeter Trail, Sewanee TN 37375, US |
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