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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16C4_the-cotton-gin-assault_Franklin-TN.html
Into this area rushed elements of four Confederated division on November 30, 1864 as they assaulted the Federal lines near the Carter cotton gin. Crossed largely by troops from Maj. Gen. Patrick Cleburne's Division, the area was flooded by men fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16C3_battle-ground-academy_Franklin-TN.html
Founded in 1889 as Battle Ground Academy, named for its location where the Battle of Franklin occurred in 1864, and dedicated in an address by Confederate General William B. Bate, later governor and U.S. Senator, this boys' preparatory school was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16C2_federal-forward-lines_Franklin-TN.html
On November 30, 1864, Col. Joseph Conrad's and Col. John Lane's brigades of Brig. Gen. George D. Wagner's Federal Second Division, Fourth Corps, were placed east and west of the road near this position one half mile south of the Federal main line.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16C1_epicenter-of-the-battle-of-franklin_Franklin-TN.html
(Preface): In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlanta, Hood led the Army of Tennessee northeast against Sherman's supply lines. Rather than contest Sherman's "March to the Sea," Hood …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16C0_winstead-hill_Franklin-TN.html
(Preface): In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlant, Hood let the Army of Tennessee northwest against Sherman's supply lines. Rather than contest Sherman's "March to the Sea," Hood m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM168Y_hood-and-schofield_Franklin-TN.html
Schofield, slipping his army past Hood's at Spring Hill, entrenched in the southern edge of Franklin, 2 mi. N. Here Hood attacked him frontally about 4 p.m., sustaining heavy losses. Schofield withdrew to Nashville, Hood followed. Hood's command p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM168X_samuel-winstead-1778-1851_Franklin-TN.html
(side 1)Samuel Winstead, a native of Virginia, came here in 1799. At his death, his $34,000 estate included several tracts of land and 78 slaves. His will granted freedom and passage to Liberia for all his slaves upon the death of his wife. At Sus…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15XL_union-headquarters_Franklin-TN.html
(Preface):In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlanta, Hood led the Army of Tennessee northwest against Sherman's supply lines. Rather than contest Sherman's "March to the Sea," Hood m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15XJ_bank-of-leipers-fork-hillsboro-methodist-church_Franklin-TN.html
(side 1)Bank of Leiper's ForkThe Bank of Leiper's Fork was organized in 1911 with a capital stock of $10,000. Bank officials included President Bennett Hunter, Vice President P.O. Hassell and Cashier W.L. Pinkerton. Board members in 1932 included …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15XI_field-hospitals_Franklin-TN.html
(Preface):In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlanta, Hood led the Army of Tennessee northwest against Sherman's supply lines. Rather than contest Sherman's "March to the Sea," Hood m…
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