Center Star Skirmish
Confederate Colonel William Johnson’s 4th Alabama Cavalry crossed the Tennessee River and attacked the 7th Illinois infantry encamped near Center Star on May 7, 1864. A six hour battle ensued. The Confederate raid caused 35 casualties and drove the Union into retreat back toward Rogersville. There...
Main Author: | Michael Williams, University of North Alabama |
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Format: | Electronic |
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Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access: | https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/338 |
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