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1st Lt. James A. Tillman, 24th SC survives Franklin, barely

tellinghistory wrote 11 months ago: The 24th South Carolina served with Gist’s Brigade, Brown’s Division at Franklin. 1st Lt … more »

Tags: John C. Brown, States Rights Gist, Emerson Opdycke

The 8th Tennessee (Union) Infantry at Franklin (Nov 30th 1864)

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: James A. Hampton was a member of the 8th TN Infantry (USA), which fought at Franklin. The 8th Tennes … more »

Tags: Cotton Gin, John M. Schofield, James Reilly

Article from TN Encyclopedia of History and Culture1 comment

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Following the evacuation of Atlanta, Confederate General John Bell Hood formulated an elaborate plan … more »

Tags: John Bell Hood, Army of Tennessee, Spring Hill, John M. Schofield, Patrick Cleburne, John C. Brown, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Casualties, Battle description

I advised not to leave the house unless it should become certain that a battle was imminent

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: “Early in the day Mr. F.B. Carter had asked me, with some anxiety,whether he had better remove … more »

Tags: Franklin, Jacob Cox, Slavery

Tour The Carter House and 8 acres of the preserved battlefield.

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Hours of Operation: Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Monday through Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm *NOTE … more »

Tags: Historic Buildings

The story of the Battle of Franklin (Carter House Museum)

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Franklin: The Valley of Death “(Franklin) is the blackest page in the history of the War of t … more »

Tags: Army of Tennessee, Army of the Cumberland, Army of the Ohio, Casualties, cavalry, Confederacy, Cotton Gin, CSA, Franklin

Description of the Battle (summary)

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Description of the Battle (Wikipedia, 12/3/06) Hood’s attack initially enveloped Wagner’ … more »

Tags: John Bell Hood, General, cavalry, John M. Schofield, Patrick Cleburne, John C. Brown, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Fort Granger, Emerson Opdycke

The Union Army size at Franklin

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: The Federal (Union) Army consisted of 22,000 infantry / approx 5,000 cavalry 23rd Corps (Army of Oh … more »

Tags: Army of the Cumberland, Cotton Gin, General, Jacob Cox, David Stanley


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