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When the Union Army of the Cumberland captured Manchester on June 27th, Braxton Bragg Confederate forces retreated here to Tullahoma - a supply base and Army of Tennessee headquarters since January, 1863. Tullahoma, however, was tactically a vulne…
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In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive from his base in Murfreesboro in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments at Shelbyville a…
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No sooner did the North begin its invasion than slaves fled to Union lines seeking freedom. This presented problems for military commanders and President Lincoln. The political aims of the war did not initially include emancipation. Before Lincoln…
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(preface) After the Battle of Stones River ended on January 2, 1863, Union Gen. William S. Rosecrans occupied Murfreesboro. Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg withdrew south to the Highland Rim to protect the rail junction at Tullahoma, Bragg headquar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FAZ_the-red-caboose_Tullahoma-TN.html
The car displayed here is a side bay window model caboose built in 1964 by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad at the company South Louisville yards. The exterior is restored to the original L & N red. The purpose of a caboose was to provide crewm…
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On this ground are buried 407 unknown Confederates. Many of these died in one of the hospitals established here when Tullahoma was headquarter for the Army of Tennessee during the first six months of 1863. Following the Battle of Murfreesboro and …
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Tullahoma was the headquarters and logistics center of the Confederate Army of Tennessee for the first six months of 1863 after the Battle of Murfreesboro. At least three hospitals here treated soldiers wounded during Gen. Braxton Bragg 1862 and 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1654_isham-g-harris_Tullahoma-TN.html
Born near here, 1818. Was the only governor of Confederate State of Tennessee. In congress 1849-54; elected governor, 1857-59-61. When U. S. forces captured Nashville, joined staff of Army of Tennessee for remainder of War. Fled to Mexico, 1865; r…
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Born near here, 1818. Was the only governor of Confederate State of Tennessee. In congress 1849-54; elected governor, 1857-59-61. When U. S. forces captured Nashville, joined staff of Army of Tennessee for remainder of War. Fled to Mexico, 1865; r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGC9_baillet-sisters_Tullahoma-TN.html
Jane (Jennie) Baillet1834 - 1918Emma Adell Baillet1838 - 1926Affa Ann Baillet1850 - 1934This house was the home of Jane, Emma, and Affa Baillet whose family purchased the property in 1868. From around 1870 to 1913 the sisters, businesswomen and ar…
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