General Forrest Hides on Seven Mile Island
Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest hid his men on Seven Mile Island in Florence October 5-6, 1864. General Forrest’s cavalry crossed into Lauderdale County at Colbert Shoal and rode down the Huntsville Road toward Athens. After raiding Athens and then disrupting the Nashville and Chattanoog...
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| Online Access: | https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/334 |