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Later known as the Absalom Alexander Stand, it stood about 100 yards east, on the Military Road. A relay station and stage tavern, it was established about 1850 and functioned until operations by both armies in the war between the states caused its aband
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Army of Tennessee
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Lawrenceburg, TN
In November 1862, Confederate cavalrymen under Col. Albert G. Cooper camped near Lawrenceburg.
Sugar Creek Engagement
(Preface): In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlanta, Hood led the Army...
