Blogs about: Carnton
Featured Blog
Carnton becomes Civil War field-hospital after battle
The Col. John and Carrie McGavock home – Carnton – was situated less than one mile from the epicenter of the action that took place on the Union Eastern flank at Franklin. Because of close… more →
The Civil War Gazette
Photo gallery of the Franklin illumination ceremony
tellinghistory wrote 2 weeks ago: It was a glorious evening in Franklin tonight as hundreds – perhaps even thousands – came out to Car … more →
Boo! ~ West Georgia Photographer
Oomph Image & Design wrote 4 months ago: Spent this weekend in Franklin at the beautiful Carnton Plantation . I went on my first Ghost Tour. … more →
Scat, sunset, Civil War and dancing
Bruce Jones wrote 1 year ago: Sunday night we went to Carnton House, which we toured when Craig was here – the Civil War … more →
Cleburne and other Confederate Generals are laid out on Carnton porch, video
tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: The next day after the battle, December 1st, Patrick Cleburne, and three other Confederate Generals … more →
Carnton becomes Civil War field-hospital after battle
tellinghistory wrote 3 years ago: The Col. John and Carrie McGavock home – Carnton – was situated less than one mile from … more →
Many wounded and dead were spread out on the porch at Carnton
tellinghistory wrote 3 years ago: “Our loss of officers in the battle of Franklin on the 30th was excessively large in proportio … more →
Sight of mass formations at Franklin must have been incredible
tellinghistory wrote 3 years ago: McGavock Cemetery has nearly 1,500 Confederate soldiers buried on the grounds in front of Carnton. T … more →
McGavock’s describes the scene at Carnton after the Battle of Franklin.
tellinghistory wrote 3 years ago: John and Carrie McGavock’s describes the scene at Carnton after the Battle of Franklin. … more →
John McGavock (b. 1815) married Carrie McGavock in 1848
tellinghistory wrote 3 years ago: Randal McGavock (d. 1843) was a prominent local politician, even serving as Mayor of Nashville for a … more →
Carrie McGavock’s labor of love . . . she is blessed!
tellinghistory wrote 3 years ago: George Cuppett wrote the names and information related to the identity of each soldier in the McGavo … more →
