On Dec. 15, 1864 — 160 years ago today — the Battle of Nashville began ... effectively ending the Civil War in Tennessee. Unlike many other Civil War battlefields, much of the area where ...

He was, however, a successful commander who, unique among Civil War generals, never lost a battle ... Thomas would eventually launch a major assault on Hood, in the Battle of Nashville (Dec. 15-16, ...

A Civil War veteran, John William Boucher was ... He claimed to have served at the Battle of Nashville in December 1864 and through to the war’s end in April 1865. A John Boucher appears in ...

Correspondence of the Boston Journal. NASHVILLE, Saturday Evening. Dec. 3, 1864. Everybody went to bed last night with the expectation of being roused from their slumbers at an early hour by the ...

(THE REPORTER) — Nearly 2,400 men from Hamilton County were enlisted in the Federal Army during the American Civil ... in Nashville, Tenn., but succumbed to his wounds and died Oct. 2, 1864.

A developer has unearthed human remains that could be two centuries old while digging to lay the foundation of a new Nashville project not far from a Civil War fort and a cemetery dating back to 1822.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The first Civil War Trails site marker was unveiled in Nashville, dedicated to telling the story of three African American regiments. These men were former slaves that ...