Germantown Road-Final Skirmish

April 18, 1865

Davidson County

On April 18, 1865 a detachment (18 troopers) of the 11^th New York Cavalry from Germantown was ambushed by Confederate forces while on patrol about 6 miles from Germantown. The overwhelmed patrol retreated back to Germantown.

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Knob Gap

After seizing Nolensville, Union forces pushed south on the road to Triune. About two miles south of town, the men

Whites Station

On December 25, 1864 a detachment of the 3 rd Iowa Cavalry was defeated while on patrol near White’s Station.

Mulberry Gap

On November 19, 1863 a scouting party of the 65 th Indiana Mounted Infantry captured and controlled Mulberry Gap after

Germantown Road-Final Skirmish

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