Near Interstate 40 2.8 miles Exit 329 (Interstate 40), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
Samuel "Champ" Ferguson was the most notorious Confederate guerilla leader in the Upper Cumberland mountains. In 1861, he formed a company and began attacking Unionist partisans. Such irregular forces were common on both sides during the war, . . . — — Map (db m270278) HM
Near Interstate 40 at milepost 324, 2.6 miles east of Peavine Road (Tennessee Route 101) when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
David “Tinker Dave” Beaty, a native of Fentress County, was the best-known Union partisan in the Upper Cumberland mountains. In 1862, he formed a group called Beaty's Company of Independent Tennessee Scouts, also variously called partisans, . . . — — Map (db m268273) HM