 view gallery |   Battle of Monterey Pass/Michigan Cavalry Brigade - Waynesboro PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Monterey Pass Battlefield Park--(Side 1) Battle of Monterey Pass
(Side 2) Michigan Cavalry Brigade posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/29/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Clark House-Sumner County Courthouse - Gallatin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This is the home of four brothers who served in the Confederate army, as did many of Sumner County’s young men. Their father, William F. Clark, a Protestant minister, died in 1847 at the age of forty-one, posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Trousdale Place-Elder Statesman's Home - Gallatin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This was the home of William Trousdale (1790-1872), governor of Tennessee (1849-1851) and U.S. minister to Brazil (1853-1857). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Gallatin Public Square-Heart of Federal Occupation - Gallatin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Early in 1861, Gallatin and Sumner County were divided over secession, but after the fall of Fort Sumter, residents voted almost ten to one in favor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Mansker Creek-Louisville and Nashville Railroad - Goodlettsville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The Louisville and Nashville Railroad, among Tennessee’s most strategically important lines, closely followed Mansker Creek here, and a railroad bridge stood two miles downstream. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | War Comes to Germantown-Guarding the Railroad - Germantown TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites In 1861, Germantown was divided between secessionists and unionists until the news of Fort Sumter and President Abraham Lincoln’s call for volunteers tilted the balance in favor of secession posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Civil War in Granville-Contested Town - Granville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The Civil War experiences of Granville, an important Cumberland River port in the nineteenth century, were similar to many rural Upper Cumberland communities posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Cumberland River Campaign-Burning of Old Columbus - Gainesboro TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites North of this marker lies the site of Old Columbus, once an important landing on the Cumberland River. In the winter of 1863–1864, the war had disastrous consequences for this river village. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Underground Railroad-Friendsville Quakers and Cudjo's Cave - Friendsville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) came to Blount County in the 1790s looking for a place to worship in peace. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Carnton Plantation Caught in the Middle - Franklin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Randal McGavock, a prominent Nashville resident and a friend of Andrew Jackson, built Carnton in 1826. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | McGavock Confederate Cemetery-Labor of Devotion - Franklin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites In the spring of 1866, the bodies of Confederate soldiers killed at the Battle of Franklin were exhumed from their temporary graves and reburied here, on this two-acre plot adjacent to Carnton, home of John and Carrie McGavock. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Death of Gen. John Hunt Morgan "... bring Morgan out dead or alive." - Greeneville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On September 3-4, 1864, Lt.Col. William H. Ingerton led the 13th Tennessee Cavalry (USA) to Greeneville's outskirts, where he learned that Gen.John Hunt Morgan was at the Dickson-Williams Mansion. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Tusculum College President Andrew Johnson Museum & Library - Greeneville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites During the 1861 secession debates, Greene County was mostly Unionist, but Tusculum College students were divided. Before the June secession vote, then-U.S. Sen. Johnson spoke in Greeneville in support of the Union. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Attack on the Union Left-Into a Withering Fire - Franklin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On the afternoon of November 30, 1864, elements of Confederate Gen. William W. Loring’s division rushed across the ground in front of you during the Battle of Franklin to attack the Federal left flank here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Bridge Burners-Hangings at the Depot - Greeneville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites After Unionists burned several East Tennessee railroad bridges on November 9, 1861, Confederate engineer Colonel Danville Leadbetter soon arrived to rebuild the brides and capture the perpetrators. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/26/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Batterij Fiemel, Fiemel, NL
in World War II Sites anti-aircraft Battery Fiemel posted by:  Harko72 location: Groningen, Netherlands date approved: 5/24/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Field Hospitals-Caring for the Wounded - Franklin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites The aftermath of the Battle of Franklin almost overwhelmed the population of fewer than 1,000 as the residents adapted many of the buildings in town to care for about 4,000 Union and Confederate wounded posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Union Headquarters-Planning for Battle - Franklin TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This small building (constructed in 1817 by Dr. Daniel McPhail) was the medical office of Dr. Daniel Cliffe, who lived nearby, in 1864. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lincoln County in the Civil War-A Confederate Stronghold - Fayetteville TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Lincoln County was a Confederate stronghold during the Civil War. Local men formed companies for the Confederate army before Tennessee seceded. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Dyer County in the War-A Scoured Countryside - Dyersburg TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites At least fifteen Confederate companies were formed in Dyer County, including Capt. Otho F. Strahl’s Co. K, 4th Tennessee Infantry, and Capt. Tyree H. Bell’s Co. B, 12th Tennessee Infantry. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Holding The Line The Stand of the 11th Illinois Volunteer Infantry - Dover TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On February 15, 1862, the morning of the Confederate breakout from Fort Donelson, Gen. Gideon J. Pillow’s attacking column smashed into the Federal line, overlapping the right wing under Gen. John A. McClernand, and began driving it back. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Morrison's Attack-A Senseless Loss - Dover TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites On February 13, 1862, Union Col. William R. Morrison led his brigade from this point in an unsuccessful, costly assault on Confederate Capt. Frank Maney’s battery at Fort Donelson. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Battle of Dover-War Returns to Stewart County - Dover TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Union and Confederate forces clashed near here again on February 3, 1863, almost one year after the Battle of Fort Donelson. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Fort Granger-Franklin Stronghold - Franklin in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlanta, Hood led the Army of Tennessee northwest against Sherman’s supply lines posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Forrest's Escape-The Road to Nashville - Dover TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites After the Confederate breakout on February 15, 1862, the roads were open for escape from Fort Donelson, but the men returned to the trenches when Confederate Gen. John B. Floyd lost his nerve and ordered them back. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 5/22/2020 last visited: never |
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