MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER

Forrest's Raid

Obion County, Tennessee
· Dec. 23, 1862
Military
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After destroying 15 miles of railroad in the Obion River bottoms, Forrest's Brigade captured the Federal garrison of Union City and destroyed railroad lines running northeast and southwest into Federal territory, as well as lines northward and southeast toward Dresden.
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