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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16FE_battle-of-davis-bridge_Pocahontas-TN.html
Front In memory of the men who fought here October 5, 1862BATTLE OF DAVIS BRIDGEPoor is the nation that has no heroesShameful is the nation that has them and forgets. CONFEDERATE Back Duty is the sublimest word in our language. Do your…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM120G_hell-on-the-hatchie_Pocahontas-TN.html
Here along the Hatchie River, Confederate and Union forces fought a short but brutal battle. Repulsed with devastating losses from an unsuccessful attempt to retake Corinth, the Confederates discovered their retreat blocked when Union troops from …
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By late spring 1862, United States forces in the West threatened to cut the Confederacy in two, having captured both New Orleans and Memphis on the Mississippi River, and the vital railroad hub at Corinth, Mississippi, thereby severing the Memphis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCND_battle-of-davis-bridge_Pocahontas-TN.html
Here a force of three brigades under Major General E.O.C. Ord, USA, enroute from Bolivar to Corinth, seized high ground to the east and turned aside the Confederate Army of W. Tennessee, retiring to Holly Springs after its abortive attack on Corin…
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