Historical Marker

Battle of Limestone Station

N36 13.402 W82 38.032 ยท Washington

Tennessee marker

Inscription

At a bridge here on September 8, 1863, the 100th Regiment Ohio volunteer infantry engaged more than 1000 of General Alfred E. Jackson's men in a short skirmish. Out of ammunition and surrounded the 100th was forced to surrender. Union casualties were 6 d

Location

AddressN36 13.402 W82 38.032
CountyWashington
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.223367, -82.633867

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