Battle of Nashville N1 14
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N 36° 06.075 W 086° 48.017
16S E 517976 N 3995197
This is the Battle of Nashville marker N1 14, located at the southeast corner of David Lipscomb University.
Waymark Code: WM414V
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2008
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N1 14
Battle of Nashville
Confederate Defenses - Dec 15, 1864
After being outflanked by the advance of the Federal XVI Corps (Smith) Loring and Walthall put their divisions in a defensive line west of this road, facing westward. Here, their determined defense brought Federal advances against the Confederate left to a close for the day.
Marker Name: Battle of Nashville N1 14
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: N1 14
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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