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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Tullahoma in Coffee County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central) |
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James W. Starnes
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By Tom Gillard, October 20, 2009 | |
| | | 1. James W. Starnes Marker | | |
Inscription. South of here, at Bobo's Crossroads, Col. Starnes, 4th Tennessee Cavalry, CSA, then commanding Forrest's Old Brigade, was killed in a skirmish while his brigade was screening the withdrawal of the Army of Tennessee from Tullahoma to the Chattanooga area.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2E 56.)
Location. 35° 23.499′ N, 86° 8.96′ W. Marker is in Tullahoma, Tennessee, in Coffee County. Marker is on Tennessee Route 55, on the right when traveling east. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tullahoma TN 37388, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Camp Forrest Monument (approx. 3 miles away); Rangers (approx. 3 miles away); Baillet Sisters (approx. 4 miles away); Camp Forrest (approx. 4.1 miles away); Army of Tennessee (approx. 4.1 miles away); Confederate Cemetery (approx. 4.1 miles away); Isham G. Harris (approx. 4.1 miles away); Coffee County / Franklin County (approx. 4.1 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Tullahoma. |
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By Sharon N. Goodman | |
| | | 2. James W. Starnes Marker | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on November 7, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 157 times since then. Photos: 1. Submitted on November 7, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. 2. Submitted on January 18, 2010, by Sharon N. Goodman of Corona, California. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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