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Tennessee Civil War Trails Historical Markers

 
By Joel Seewald, June 2, 2018
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1 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Norris — Civil War in Anderson County — "Skulking bushwhackers" —
2 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — Elijah Wood — A Soldier's Sacred Service —
3 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — Violent Clashes — "Flying...in the wildest disorder" —
4 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — Fighting in Shelbyville — Rain, Muddy Roads, and Swollen Rivers — Tullahoma Campaign —
5 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — Fighting on the Tennessee River — Cavalry versus Navy — Reported damaged
6 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Eva — Bombarding Johnsonville — Forrest’s Clever Attack —
7 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Holladay — Fort Johnson — Controlling the Tennessee River —
8 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Holladay — Parker's Crossroads — “Charge ‘em both ways” — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
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9 ► Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — Pikeville During the Civil War — History Around You —
10 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Friendsville — The Underground Railroad — Friendsville Quakers and Cudjo's Cave —
11 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — Maryville During the Civil War — "A shameful...fire" —
12 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — Charleston on the Hiwassee — A Strategic Crossing —
13 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — The Henegar House — "A bird can't live here!" —
14 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — Cleveland During the Civil War — Struggle for Control —
15 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — Fort Hill Cemetery — Defending Cleveland —
16 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — Masonic Female Institute — "Sadly abused" —
17 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — Union IV Corps at Blue Springs — The Calm Before the Storm —
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18 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — Civil War in Tennessee — War in the Mountains — Reported permanently removed
19 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — Conflict in Campbell County — War in the Mountains —
20 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — Tennessee Civil War Trails — Create Some History of Your Own —
21 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, LaFollette — Big Creek Gap — Natural Opening —
22 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — Woodbury in the Civil War — "A Brilliant Little Affair" —
23 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Clarksburg — Clarksburg — Prelude, Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
24 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — A Divided Land — The Civil War in Carroll County —
25 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — The Hawkins Cousins — Two West Tennessee Unionists —
26 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, McKenzie — Confederate Assembly — Waiting at McKenzie's Station —
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27 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, McKenzie — Harris-Collier-Holland Farm — One Family's Story —
28 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, McKenzie — McKenzie's Station — A Strategic Junction — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
29 ► Tennessee, Carter County, Elizabethton — Samuel P. Carter — Admiral and General — Reported permanently removed
30 ► Tennessee, Carter County, Roan Mountain — Carter County In The Civil War — The Navy Man Joins the Cavalry —
31 ► Tennessee, Cheatham County, Kingston Springs — Connection To Johnsonville — U.S. Military Railroad —
32 ► Tennessee, Chester County, Henderson — Chickasaw State Park — The Civil War in West Tennessee —
33 ► Tennessee, Chester County, Henderson — Fighting For Control — Mobile & Ohio Railroad —
34 ► Tennessee, Chester County, Henderson — Henderson at War — Under Occupation —
35 ► Tennessee, Claiborne County, Harrogate — Lincoln and Cumberland Gap — Passage to the West —
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36 ► Tennessee, Clay County, Celina — Celina During the Civil War — Hamilton's Tennessee Cavalry Battalion —
37 ► Tennessee, Clay County, Celina — Donaldson Cemetery — A Cavalryman’s Resting Place —
38 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Parrottsville — Johnson's Parrottsville Slaves — Origin of Tennessee Emancipation Day —
39 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Parrottsville — The Hanging of Peter Reece — Swift Retribution —
40 ► Tennessee, Coffee County, Manchester — War Comes to Manchester — Duck River Defense Line — A Tale of Two Occupations — Tullhoma Campaign —
41 ► Tennessee, Coffee County, Tullahoma — Fortress Tullahoma — Strategic Rail Center — Tullahoma Campaign —
42 ► Tennessee, Coffee County, Tullahoma — Justice John Catron — Summer Home —
43 ► Tennessee, Coffee County, Tullahoma — Maplewood Confederate Cemetery — Hallowed Ground —
44 ► Tennessee, Crockett County, Alamo — Cageville in the Civil War — Divided Loyalties —
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45 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Crab Orchard — Champ Ferguson — Confederate Partisan of the Cumberlands — Reported permanently removed
46 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Crossville — "Tinker Dave" Beaty — Union Partisan of the Cumberlands — Reported permanently removed
47 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Crossville — Cumberland County at War — Divided by Conflict —
48 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Crossville — Cumberland County Families — Divided by War —
49 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Pleasant Hill — Affair at Cumberland Mountain — A Brief Fight —
50 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Confederate Soldiers' Home — Caring for the Veterans —
51 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Hermitage — Confederate Soldiers' Home — Building a Veterans' Home —
52 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — Belle Meade Plantation — The Battle of Nashville — Hood's Campaign —
53 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — Belle Meade Plantation — Change of Ownership —
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54 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville — War on the Home Front — Belle Meade and Union Occupation —
55 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Crieve Hall — Travellers Rest — "The proudest moment of my life" — Hood's Campaign — Reported permanently removed
56 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Crieve Hall — Travellers Rest — Hood's Campaign —
57 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Hermitage — Clover Bottom Farm — John McCline's Story —
58 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, North Capitol — Baseball in Civil War Nashville — Pastime of War —
59 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, North Capitol — Two Governors, Two Governments — The Capitol in the Civil War —
60 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, South Nashville — Fort Negley — Guarding the Southern Approaches —
61 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, South Nashville — Fort Negley — Defending the Capital — Hood's Campaign — Reported permanently removed
62 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, South Nashville — Into a Trap — A brave, and futile, attack —
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63 ► Tennessee, Decatur County, Parsons — Divided Loyalties — Decatur County during the Civil War —
64 ► Tennessee, Dekalb County, Alexandria — Morgan in Alexandria — Preparing for a Raid —
65 ► Tennessee, Dekalb County, Smithville — DeKalb County in the Civil War — A Country and a County Divided —
66 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Charlotte — Civil War In Charlotte — "Marauding gangs of Freebooters" —
67 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Charlotte — Fighting for Freedom — Promise Land Civil War Heroes —
68 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Charlotte — Harpeth Shoals — Hazardous Navigation —
69 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Dickson — Camp Gillem — Gillem Station —
70 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Dickson — Civil War on Yellow Creek — A Guerrilla Sanctuary —
71 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Dickson — Irish Shanty — Only Boiling Eggs —
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72 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, Dickson — Mile Post 42 — The U.S. Military Railroad — Reported missing
73 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, White Bluff — McNairy’s Attack — Raiding the Supply Trains —
74 ► Tennessee, Dickson County, White Bluffs — The Civil War in White Bluffs — Building the Railroad —
75 ► Tennessee, Dyer County, Dyersburg — Dyer County in the War — A Scoured Countryside —
76 ► Tennessee, Fayette County, LaGrange — LaGrange — Union Supply Base —
77 ► Tennessee, Fayette County, Moscow — Battle of Moscow — "The river seemed like running blood" —
78 ► Tennessee, Franklin County, Cowan — Passing Through Cowan — Cumberland Mountain Tunnel — Tullahoma Campaign —
79 ► Tennessee, Franklin County, Winchester — The Tullahoma Campaign — Prelude to Chattanooga — Reported damaged
80 ► Tennessee, Franklin County, Winchester — Winchester's Civil War Sites — County Seceded before the State —
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81 ► Tennessee, Gibson County, Humboldt — Fighting For Humboldt — Raid on the Depot — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
82 ► Tennessee, Gibson County, Trenton — Female Collegiate Institute — Freed House —
83 ► Tennessee, Gibson County, Trenton — Fighting for Trenton — Raid on the Depot — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
84 ► Tennessee, Gibson County, Trenton — Fighting for Trenton — Rifling the Courthouse — Forrest’s First West Tennessee Raid —
85 ► Tennessee, Gibson County, Trenton — Fighting for Trenton — Forrest's Artillery Position — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
86 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Ardmore — Civil War in Tennessee — Hood Campaign of 1864 —
87 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Cornersville — Lairdland Farm House — War and Romance —
88 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Elkton — Elkton Bridge — A Strategic Crossing —
89 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Minor HIll — Sam Davis Capture Site — Minor Hill —
90 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Fort Lilly — Guarding Vital Roads and Railways —
91 ► Tennessee, Grainger County, Bean Station — Battle of Bean's Station — Opportunity Lost —
92 ► Tennessee, Grainger County, Blaine — Blaine's Crossroads — Little to Gain; Much to Lose —
93 ► Tennessee, Grainger County, Blaine — Janeway Cabin — When the Veterans Came Home —
94 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Bailyton — Tennessee Civil War Trails — Create Some History of Your Own —
95 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Greeneville — Bridge Burners — Hangings at the Depot —
96 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Greeneville — Death of Gen. John Hunt Morgan — "... bring Morgan out dead or alive." —
97 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Greeneville — The Dickson - Williams Mansion — A House Divided —
98 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Greeneville — Tusculum College — President Andrew Johnson Museum & Library —
99 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Greeneville — Winter Headquarters — Longstreet in Greeneville —
100 ► Tennessee, Greene County, Limestone — Unionist Stronghold — The Civil War in Greene County —

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