Lavergne-Dobbin’s Ferry

December 9, 1862

Rutherford County

On December 9, 1862 a Union foraging expedition commanded by Col. Stanley Matthews was attacked by six regiments of Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler’s cavalry at Dobbin’s Ferry.

Discover More Battle Fields

Fort Pillow

On April 12, the cavalry force of Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest’s force surrounded Fort Pillow on the Mississippi River.

Pittsburgh Landing

On March 1, 1862 Union gunboats Tyler and Lexington and the transport Zetta carrying 2 companies of the 32nd Illinois

Bean Station

After the unsuccessful siege of Knoxville, Confederate forces of Lieut. General James Longstreet attacked Union calvary and infantry commanded by

Lavergne-Dobbin’s Ferry

Discover More Battle Fields

Fort Pillow

Pittsburgh Landing

Bean Station

Subscribe to our email

© 2015 Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association