Battle of Nashville N 1 12
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N 36° 07.896 W 086° 48.093
16S E 517856 N 3998563
Battle of Nashville
Waymark Code: WM4ABN
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/29/2008
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Battle of Nashville - Outer Federal Defenses - Dec 2, 1864
Here the outer Federal Defensive line, which stretched 7 mi. around the city, crossed Hillsboro Pike. It was used at the commencement of the battle on Dec.15 by Wood's IV Corps as a line of departure for the main attack. Faint traces of the old entrenchments are visible a few yards west.
Marker Name: Battle of Nashville
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: N 1 12
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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