Nonconnah Creek

October 29, 1864

Shelby County

On October 29, 1864 a patrol with the 7^th Indiana Cavalry encountered a Confederate force on the Pigeon Roost road at the Nonconnah Creek bridge. The advance guard of the 7^th Indiana was captured and rest of the patrol routed at first fire.

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Murfreesboro- the Cedars

In an effort to cover his right flank during the Franklin/Nashville campaign, Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood dispatched the cavalry

Blockhouses #4 & #5 Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad

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Panther Springs

On March 5, 1864 the Third East Tennessee Infantry (Union) was attacked by Confederate cavalry while on reconnaissance to Panther

Nonconnah Creek

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