MORGAN'S HEADQUARTERS ~ 2E 54
Posted by: Better Half
N 35° 40.919 W 085° 46.362
16S E 611058 N 3949370
McMinnville, TN
Waymark Code: WM2AF7
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2007
Views: 33
MORGAN'S HEADQUARTERS ~ 2E 54
To a house which stood nearby, belonging to Dr. J. B. Armstrong, Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan brought his bride, the former Martha Ready, of Murfreesboro, when establishing his cavalry command in this area. The house served as his headquarters until shortly preceding his departure on his ill-fated Ohio Raid in the summer of 1863.
Marker Name: MORGAN'S HEADQUARTERS ~ 2E 54
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number: 2E 54
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission`
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