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Battle of Nashville - Federal Defensive Line - Dec. 15, 1864
8th Avenue South, Nashville,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
36° 8' 13.079976",
-86° 46' 44.22"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Battle of Nashville
Federal Defensive Line
Dec. 15, 1864
The Federal defensive line ran NE and SW through here. Ft. Casino was on the hill to the west, Fort Negley to the northeast. Garrisoned on Dec. 2 by Schofield's XXIII Corps, it was occupied by Croft's Provisional Division when the battle began. The XXIII Corps moved out in support of the main effort, 5 miles southwest.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Battle of Nashville - Federal Defensive Line - Dec. 15, 1864 Tennessee Map
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