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Battle of Limestone Station
at the intersection of Davy Crockett Road and Old St. Rt. 34, Limestone,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
36° 13' 24.119976",
-82° 38' 1.919976"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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At a bridge here on September 8, 1863, the 100th Regiment Ohio volunteer infantry engaged more than 1000 of General Alfred E. Jackson's men in a short skirmish. Out of ammunition and surrounded the 100th was forced to surrender. Union casualties were 6 dead and numerous wounded and over 250 captured. Of this number 85 died in Confederate prisons. Confederate losses were not reported.
Erected 2000 by Anthony Valentine.
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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