Whites Station

December 25, 1864

Shelby County

On December 25, 1864 a detachment of the 3 rd Iowa Cavalry was defeated while on patrol near White’s Station. Col. John Noble reported that 17 troopers were captured and one wounded.

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Union City-Forrest Christmas Raid

As part of the extended raid against Union supply lines in WestTennessee, Confederate cavalry under Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest

Rock Springs

Confederate Major General Joseph Wheeler’ Cavalry units attacked, captured and destroyed a wagon train of supplies and weapons at Rock Spring near

Fort Donelson

On February 11-16, 1862 combined Union army and naval forces of Brig. Gen. U.S. Grant and Flag Officer Andrew Foote, respectively, defeated

Whites Station

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