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Forrest and Capron ~ Nov. 24 1864
at the entrance to the St. Johns Church and Cemetery on Trotwood Avenue (State Highway 243), Columbia,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 34' 29.579988",
-87° 8' 17.34"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Forrest's cavalry, screening the advance of Stewart's Corps on Columbia met Capron's Cavalry Brigade in this locality and chased it back to Columbia, where the presence of Stanley's XXIII Corps behind entrenchments gave them protection and prevented Forrest from seizing the bridges over Duck River.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
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Forrest and Capron ~ Nov. 24 1864 Historical Marker Location Map, Columbia, Tennessee Map
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