Near Essary Springs Road 1.1 miles south of Wolf Pen Road, on the left when traveling east.
Front In memory of the men who fought here October 5, 1862 BATTLE OF DAVIS BRIDGE Poor is the nation that has no heroes Shameful is the nation that has them and forgets. CONFEDERATE Back Duty is the . . . — — Map (db m62459) WM
On Pocahontas Road 1.3 miles north of Essary Springs Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
The Federal charge across the bridge started well enough, but soon slowed and broke down among many casualties.
Confederate artillery had been placed on the high ground on the opposite side of the river and when the Federal attackers found . . . — — Map (db m315941) HM
On State Highway 57, on the right when traveling east.
Here a force of three brigades under Major General E.O.C. Ord, USA, enroute from Bolivar to Corinth, seized high ground to the east and turned aside the Confederate Army of W. Tennessee, retiring to Holly Springs after its abortive attack on . . . — — Map (db m19241) HM
On Wolf Pen Road 1.8 miles west of Cypress Road, on the right when traveling west.
After heavy fighting and defeat at Corinth, Mississippi, Confederate Gen. Earl Van Dorn's army, en route to Ripley, Mississippi, crossed the river near here at Young's Bridge. Watson's Battery and Gen. John S. Bowen's brigade, 15th and 16th . . . — — Map (db m234937) HM
On Essary Springs Road 1.1 miles south of Wolf Pen Road, on the right when traveling north.
By late spring 1862, United States forces in the West threatened to cut the Confederacy in two, having captured both New Orleans and Memphis on the Mississippi River, and the vital railroad hub at Corinth, Mississippi, thereby severing the Memphis & . . . — — Map (db m56129) HM
Near Essary Springs Road 1.3 miles south of Wolf Pen Road, on the right when traveling north.
Here along the Hatchie River, Confederate and Union forces fought a short but brutal battle. Repulsed with devastating losses from an unsuccessful attempt to retake Corinth, the Confederates discovered their retreat blocked when Union troops from . . . — — Map (db m56144) HM
