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Battle of Nashville - Cavalry Action - Dec. 15, 1864

Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN , USA
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Battle of Nashville
Cavalry Action
Dec. 15, 1864


The right of the main Federal defense line crossed Charlotte Pike here. In the opening phase of the battle, mounted and dismounted cavalry of Wilson's Corps moved out of the Federal works, supporting the advance of Smith's XVI Corps in a turning movement against the extreme left flank of the Confederate positions.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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