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What are the key Civil War sites being interpreted in Franklin?
This map shows the six key Civil War sites being interpreted in the Franklin area. They are all withiun just minutes of each other by a short drive. The Town Square Fort Granger The Carter House/far… more »
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 »
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 »
Article from TN Encyclopedia of History and Culture
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tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Following the evacuation of Atlanta, Confederate General John Bell Hood formulated an elaborate plan … more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
