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Cox's Raid October 25, 1862.
E. Main St. at White Ave., Henderson,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 26' 27.539988",
-88° 38' 19.14"
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Tennessee State Historical Marker |
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Cox's Raid October 25, 1862
Attacking this place at dawn, the Confederate cavalry battalion of Maj N.N. Cox killed one Federal soldier, captured three officers and 33 enlisted men of B Co., 49th Illinois Infantry, and dispersed the rest. They burned the railroad station and all Federal supplies, fired the railroad bridge and tore up the track, then withdrew.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Cox's Raid October 25, 1862. Historical Marker Location Map, Henderson, Tennessee Map
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