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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24BN_confederate-field-hospital_Gainesboro-TN.html
First National Confederate Flag · Confederate Hospital Flag
In January, 1862, after the Battle of Mill Springs, KY all the homes in Gainesboro were used as hospitals. The Gaines House is the oldest house in Gainesboro and is the only h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24AJ_alvan-cullen-gillem_Gainesboro-TN.html
Born nearby; graduated from the US Military Academy in 1851, his Civil War duties included those of Provost Marshall of Nashville, later Adjt. General of Tennessee, to which he was appointed by Andrew Johnson. Promoted to Maj. Gen.; commanded the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AL3_cumberland-river-campaign_Gainesboro-TN.html
North of this marker lies the site of Old Columbus,once an important landing on the CumberlandRiver. In the winter of 1863-1864, the warhad disastrous consequences for this river village.
Late in December 1863, Gen. Ulysses S.Grant sent a naval…