Wheelers Raid, 3D 54 - Triune TN
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N 35° 53.427 W 086° 39.898
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Wheeler's Raid Around Rosecrans historical marker
Waymark Code: WMTATX
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2016
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Wheeler's Raid Around Rosecrans ---Dec. 31, 1862---
Leaving its overnight bivouac three miles west. Wheeler's Cavalry Brigade, having passed completely around Rosecrans' army, crossed the highway here about 3:30 A.M., rejoining Bragg's Army of Tennessee in time to actively screen its left flank during the Battle of Murfreesboro.
Marker Name: Wheeler's Raid Around Rosecrans
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: 3D 54
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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