BATTLEFIELD ASSESSMENT

Maryville

November 14, 1863

Blount

On November 14, 1863 the Confederate cavalry of Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler routed the 11 th Kentucky Cavalry (USA) encamped at Maryville capturing most of the Federal troopers. Also, see skirmish at Rockville.

HISTORICAL THEMES

Guerilla Warfare

PRESERVATION OPPORTUNITY INDEX

LOW

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SITE DETAILS

County

Blount

Date

November 14, 1863

Preservation Opportunity

LOW

Confederate Units

Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler’s Cavalry

Union Units

11th Kentucky Cavalry

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