LONGSTREET'S CROSSING 1E 76
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N 35° 44.497 W 084° 20.196
16S E 740854 N 3958562
LONGSTREET'S CROSSING 1E 76
Waymark Code: WM281K
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2007
Views: 49
LONGSTREET'S CROSSING 1E 76
Lt. Gen. James Longstreet, C.S.A., in his drive for Knoxville crossed the Tennessee River at Huff's Ferry a half mile to the north on a pontoon bridge, Nov. 13-15, 1863. th eluded Federal force across the river on the east side of Loudon.
Marker Name: LONGSTREET'S CROSSING 1E 76
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number: 1E 76
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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