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Battle of Dandridge ~ Dec. 24, 1863
across from the Jefferson County Dept. of Education on Tennessee Route 92, Dandridge,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
36° 0' 58.199976",
-83° 24' 55.62"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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A critical point in the bitter cavalry actions during Longstreet's withdrawal to winter quarters near Morristown. The 1st Brig., 1st Cav. Div., Army of the Cumberland, coming from the NW through Dandridge, was attached at Hays' Ferry, four mi. NE, by Confederates of Russell's Brig., and driven back through Dandridge to New Market, 12 mi. NW. The Federals lost a gun and caisson, with minor personal casualties.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy, Union States
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Battle of Dandridge ~ Dec. 24, 1863 Tennessee Map
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