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About 300 yards upstream, a ford once carried this road across the water. Here, after a council of war in which he refused to consent to the Confederate surrender, Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest led his regiment unopposed out of the position. The ford was then flooded, and numerous artillery and infantry stragglers from other units followed him.
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Dover, Tennessee · United States
