Battle of Parker's Crossroads, Tennessee

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Photos courtesy of Webmaster and Matt Hering, Memphis, TN

 

(7-01) Parker's Crossroads. SH-22 one mile north of I-40. View looking south along SH-22. Site Marker: Returning to Middle Tennessee after an extensive & successful raid, Forrest's Cavalry Brigade on Dec. 31, 1862, fought here an all-day battle with 2 separate Union brigades converging on him in an unsuccessful attempt to destroy him before he could recross the Tennessee River near Clifton

(7-01) Tour Stop 1 Markers. Other tour stops were not visited. The panorama was taken here
 
Panorama of this area

            

(7-01) Battle of Parker's Crossroads Tour Stop 1
 
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(7-01) Battle of Parker's Crossroads Tour Stop 1
 
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Photos on Pages 2 - 5 courtesy of Matt Hering, Memphis, TN

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