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Battle of Nashville - Confederate Position - Dec. 16, 1864

at the intersection of Granny White Pike and Sewanee Road, Nashville, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 5' 11.339988", -86° 48' 13.559976"
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Battle of Nashville
Confederate Position
Dec. 16, 1864


Stewart's Corps, badly mauled during the first day, withdrew at night to a line extending eastward. Lee's Corps, forming the right wing, extended the line across the Franklin Pike. Cheatham's Corps, on Stewart's left, extended the line westward, and following the hills, curved south. Chalmers' Cavalry Division covered the left flank.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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