Green Hills in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Battle of Nashville

Confederate Outpost

— Dec. 15, 1864 —

Battle of Nashville Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin Hoch, March 9, 2012

1. Battle of Nashville Marker

Inscription. 100 yards west was Redoubt No. 3 in the Confederate system of detached works beyond the main line. It was overrun by the enveloping attack of Wood's IV Corps from the northwest.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number N1 8.)

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.

Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 36° 6.653′ N, 86° 48.673′ W. Marker was in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It was in Green Hills. It was on Hillsboro Pike (U.S. 431), on the right when traveling north. The marker is across the street from Calvary Church and in front of Village East. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 3600 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville TN 37215, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Middle Tennessee.

It was also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it was in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: A different marker also named Battle of Nashville (within shouting distance of this marker); Woodmont Christian Church Sanctuary 1949 / "Woodmont" (approx. 0.2 miles away); William James "Billy Jim" Vaughn (approx. ¼ mile away); Justin "Jet" Potter

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(approx. ¼ mile away); Hillsboro High School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Battle of Nashville Confederate Line (approx. 0.4 miles away); Redoubt One (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lieutenant General Alexander Peter Stewart (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.

Photographed by Kevin Hoch, March 9, 2012

2. Battle of Nashville Marker

Battle of Nashville Marker's former location image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 3, 2021

3. Battle of Nashville Marker's former location

The marker is no longer there.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2012, by Kevin Hoch of Waco, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,354 times since then and 48 times this year. Last updated on January 3, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 9, 2012, by Kevin Hoch of Waco, Texas. 3. submitted on January 4, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.