Confederate Bivouac
Inscription
In the winter of 1861-62, the Sixth Battalion of Tennessee Cavalry commanded by Lieutenant Colonel T. H. Logwood constructed and occupied a camp of wooden huts near here. The winter was spent in scouting and patrolling in this area. In March 1862, a surprise attack by a Federal force from Hickman was repulsed after a vigorous skirmish.
Location
AddressCayce, KY 94, near Jct. with KY 239
CityCayce
CountyFulton
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.555633, -89.032167
Sources
More markers in Fulton
Civil War Raid
Jct. KY 116 & 125, KY
On March 24, 1864, forces under Gen. Nathan B. Forrest captured the Federal garrison at Union City, eight miles southeast.
Fulton County
Hickman, KY
Formed, 1845, out of Hickman Co. Part of Jackson Purchase from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818.
Isham Browder's Grave
W. of Fulton, KY
Enlisted, 1776, at age 14 in 2nd Virginia Reg.