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Andrews Raiders
Wartrace Park (U.S. 64), Shelbyville,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 28' 33.24",
-86° 25' 26.999976"
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Tennessee State Historical Marker |
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On this knoll, members of the Federal party which attempted to destroy the Western & Atlantic R.R. in 1862, assembled before starting their foray. It started with seizure of the engine General and ended with recapture of the engine at the Georgia state line the same day. Several of the party were subsequently hanged. Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Andrews Raiders Historical Marker Location Map, Shelbyville, Tennessee Map
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