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Paddlin' on the Duck River

kathyrhodes wrote 5 months ago: Leah and Kathy on the Duck River We stopped at Subway for sandwiches, put them in the cooler, then d … more →

Tags: Creative Nonfiction, Daily Journal, River Rats, Carpenter Bridge

Spring Hill, Tennessee1 comment

graywacke wrote 10 months ago: Never been here before?  Check out “About Landing,” above.   Dan -  Yesterday, I said … more →

Tags: Eleuthera, Eleuthera Bahamas, spring hill tennessee, Spring Hill TN, E, Battle of Spring Hill, John Bell Hood, John M. Schofield, Jessie Peters

Duck River above Normandy Lake3 comments

christov10 wrote 1 year ago: A shallow water vista My photos from this trip are here. This part of Tennessee has had no appreciab … more →

Tags: paddling, Cat Creek, Coffee County, Crumpton Creek, E68, Fire Lake boat ramp, Normandy Lake, rain, spring water

35th TSRA Duck River Float

christov10 wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday’s TSRA Duck River Guest Float was a pleasant trip, met some new people, said “ … more →

Tags: paddling, E68, Henry Horton State Park, Blue Hole Canoes, River Rats Canoes, Mill Dam, Tennessee, TSRA

Float the Duck River

christov10 wrote 1 year ago: Summer 2005, between Cortner Mill & Dement Bridge This Saturday, 7 June, the Tennessee Scenic Ri … more →

Tags: paddling, kayak, Henry Horton State Park, Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association, float, Canoe

9th Indiana Light Artillery soldier chronicles trip from St. Louis to Nashville for entire month of December 1864

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: Wed. Nov. 30: Left Smithland at daylight up the Cumberland River for Nashville, Tennessee. Landed a … more →

Tags: 1864, Battle of Franklin, COLUMBIA, Franklin, nashville, prisoners, Pulaski, Tennessee, 9th Indiana Light Artillery

Official Records: (US) Granger to Rosecrans regarding bridge conditions

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: NASHVILLE, August 27, 1863–1.25 p.m. Major-General ROSECRANS: I have not failed to telegraph y … more →

Tags: 1863, 13th WI, 28th KY, BRIDGE, COLUMBIA, Franklin, McCook, Or, Pioneer

Official Records: (US) Granger to Rosecrans regarding McCook's troops putting up bridges

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: —– NASHVILLE, August 24, 1863–12.30 p.m. General ROSECRANS: Morgan arrived at Colu … more →

Tags: 1863, BRIDGE, COLUMBIA, Franklin, McCook, Or, Pioneer

Maj.-Gen. John C. Brown's account of the Spring Hill situation

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: Memphis, Tenn., May 20, 1877. Maj.-Gen. John C. Brown, commanding Cheatham’s division, gave th … more →

Tags: John Bell Hood, COLUMBIA, Franklin, A.P. Stewart, Spring Hill, Patrick Cleburne, John C. Brown, Nathan Bedford Forrest, States Rights Gist

Benjamin F, Cheatham's report on the Spring Hill situation

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: Major-General Cheatham gave the following account of the affair at Spring Hill: In pursuance of orde … more →

Tags: John Bell Hood, COLUMBIA, Official Report, Spring Hill, Patrick Cleburne, John C. Brown, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Benjamin F. Cheatham, Confederate Military History

The slow Confederate response in Spring Hill, November 29th

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: On the 21st of November General Hood began his march to Nashville; on the 29th crossed Duck river th … more →

Tags: John Bell Hood, Franklin, Official Report, Spring Hill, Benjamin F. Cheatham, Confederate Military History

Letter of John R. Miller (Union), detailing Battle of Franklin

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: Nashville, Tenn Dec 4th, 1864 Dear Father, I have not written to you since I was at Chattanooga but … more →

Tags: letter, John Bell Hood, COLUMBIA, nashville, Franklin, union, Harpeth River, John R. Miller

December 3rd New York Times account of the Battle of Franklin

tellinghistory wrote 2 years ago: FROM NASHVILLE ——————— The Position of the Opposing Armies … more →

Tags: A.P. Stewart, Artillery, Battle description, Casualties, cavalry, CSA, Harpeth River, Jacob Cox, John Bell Hood


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