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Home Tennessee Chester County Henderson Historical Markers Cox's Raid October 25, 1862.

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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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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