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| | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Near Lawrence in Cherokee County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central) |
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Gen. N.B. Forrest Captured Col. A.D. Streight Monument
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By David Tibbs, March 27, 2008 | |
| | | 1. Gen. N.B. Forrest Captured Col. A.D. Streight Monument Marker | | |
Inscription. This marks the place where Gen. N.B. Forrest with 322 men captured Col. A.D. Streight with 466 men May 3, 1863. Erected by Forney District Ala. United Daughters of The Confederacy June 3, 1939
Erected 1939 by Forney District Ala. United Daughters of The Confederacy.
Location. 34° 14.055′ N, 85° 32.417′ W. Marker is near Lawrence, Alabama, in Cherokee County. Marker is on State Highway 9 0.1 miles west of State Highway 35, on the right when traveling west. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cedar Bluff AL 35959, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 1 other marker is within 10 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Sardis Presbyterian Church & Cemetery (approx. 9.5 miles away in Georgia).
Also see . . . Nathan Bedford Forrest. (Submitted on October 10, 2008, by David Tibbs of Resaca, Georgia.)
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By David Tibbs, March 27, 2008 | |
| | | 2. Gen. N.B. Forrest Captured Col. A.D. Streight Monument | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on October 10, 2008, by David Tibbs of Resaca, Georgia. This page has been viewed 962 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. Submitted on October 10, 2008, by David Tibbs of Resaca, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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