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Home Tennessee Gibson County Humboldt Historical Markers Forrest's Raid - Dec. 20, 1862

Forrest's Raid - Dec. 20, 1862

East Main Street (U.S. 45 W), Humboldt , TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 48' 23.099976", -88° 53' 28.739976"
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At Humboldt, Starnes' detachment of Forrest's Brigade captured both railroads running into the town, destroyed track, trestles and rolling stock and burned stores and munitions. Meanwhile Forrest, with the commands of Biffle (19th Tenn. Cav)and Cox (2nd T

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