BATTLEFIELD ASSESSMENT

Leiper’s Ferry

October 28, 1863

Loudon

On October 28, 1863 elements of the IX Corps, Second Brigade, Cavalry Division were ordered to Leiper’s Ferry following the reports of skirmishing along the Holston/ Little Tennessee Rivers.

PRESERVATION OPPORTUNITY INDEX

LOW

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SITE DETAILS

County

Loudon

Date

October 28, 1863

Preservation Opportunity

LOW

Confederate Units

N/A

Union Units

IX Army Corps, Second Brigade, Cavalry Division

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