Near Pulaski in Giles County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Schofield

Nov. 22, 1864

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 6, 2020

1. Schofield Marker

Inscription. Major General Schofield, with the IV Corps, to which were attached the XXIII Corps (Stanley) and Hatch's Cavalry Division, started north from this area toward Columbia, to avoid being outflanked by the Army of Tennessee (Hood), advancing from the southwest.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3F 11.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 22, 1864.

Location. 35° 18.089′ N, 87° 1.694′ W. Marker is near Pulaski, Tennessee, in Giles County. Marker is on Columbia Highway (U.S. 31) south of Mc Carey Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pulaski TN 38478, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Schofield's Withdrawal (approx. 5.1 miles away); Giles County Confederate Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); Lynnville Historic District (approx. 5.4 miles away); Bridgeforth High School (approx. 6.3 miles away); Pulaski Cornerstone — Northeast (approx. 6.6 miles away); Gabriel McKissack (approx. 6.6 miles away); Grissom Colonial Hall

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(approx. 7 miles away); Governor John C. Brown House (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pulaski.

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 6, 2020

2. Schofield Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 239 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.