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Forrest's Raid

McKenzie, Tennessee
· Dec. 24, 1862
Military
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Moving to McKenzie, Forrest's Brigade captured the 100-man garrison. Here they spent Christmas Eve while working parties completed destruction of 4 miles of trestles and bridge between the forks of the Obion River. Other parties completed destruction of the railroad running to Dresden.
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