Sugar Creek Engagement
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(Preface): 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. Rather than contest Sherman's "March to the Sea," Ho
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Army of Tennessee
Using country roads in this area, the corps of Lt. Gen. Stephen D. Lee moved northward to Columbia, in Hood's attempt to concentrate...
Mc Millan's Stand
Later known as the Absalom Alexander Stand, it stood about 100 yards east, on the Military Road.
Skirmish at Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg, TN
In November 1862, Confederate cavalrymen under Col. Albert G. Cooper camped near Lawrenceburg.