Longstreet's Headquarters-1E 66-Knoxville
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Markerman62
N 35° 57.001 W 083° 57.380
17S E 233347 N 3982445
Located in front of the Bleak House in Knoxville. Parking nearby.
Waymark Code: WMNFYG
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 03/08/2015
Views: 10
"Bleak House," the home of Robert Houston Armstrong, was used as the headquarters of Lt. Gen. James Longstreet and Maj. Gen. Lafayette McLaws, C.S.A., during the siege of Knoxville, November, 1863.
Marker Name: Longstreet's Headquarters
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: 1E 66
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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