Collierville in Shelby County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Collierville Civil War Battles Memorial
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 25, 2022
1. Collierville Civil War Battles Memorial
No. 642, United Daughters of Confederacy
in memory of
battles fought at
Collierville Tennessee
Oct. 11-25-Nov. 3, 1863
Dec. 27-28, 1863
Confederate Park
Erected by Louisa Bedford Chapter No. 642, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 35° 2.553′ N, 89° 39.925′ W. Memorial is in Collierville, Tennessee, in Shelby County. It is on North Center Street north of North Rowlett Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is on the west side of Town Square Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Collierville TN 38017, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee and in Greater Memphis. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Upper South, in the Mississippi Delta, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds 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 marker: Collierville United Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Collierville, Tenn. (within shouting distance of this marker); History Of The Collierville Town Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Collierville (within shouting distance of this marker); The Original Depot
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Also see . . . The Battle of Collierville. Synopsis of the four minor battles fought in and around Collierville in late 1863, which culminated in a Union victory. (MyCivilWar.com) (Submitted on June 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 25, 2022
2. Collierville Civil War Battles Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 746 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
