Franklin Tn
Battle Summary: Franklin, TN
Description: Having lost a good opportunity at Spring Hill to hurt significantlythe Union Army, Gen. John B. Hood marched in rapid pursuit of Maj. Gen.John M. Schofield’s retreating Union army. Schofield’s advance reachedFranklin about sunrise on November 30 and quickly formed a defensive linein works thrown up by the Yankees in the spring of 1863, on the southernedge of town. Schofield wished to remain in Franklin to repair the bridgesand get his supply trains over them. Skirmishing at Thompson’s Stationand elsewhere delayed Hood’s march, but, around 4:00 pm, he marshaled afrontal attack against the Union perimeter. Two Federal brigades holdinga forward position gave way and retreated to the inner works, but theircomrades ultimately held in a battle that caused frightening casualties.When the battle ceased, after dark, six Confederate generals were deador had mortal wounds. Despite this terrible loss, Hood’s army, late, depletedand worn, crawled on toward Nashville. ... [Read More]
Tennessee - Special Weather Statements
FLUS44 KMEG 180240HWOMEGHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOKNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN938 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2005ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-181100-ALCORN-BENTON-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA-CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DECATUR-DESOTO-DUNKLIN-DYER-FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE(AR)-LEE(MS)-MADISON-MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA-938 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2005THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTHMISSISSIPPI...WEST TENNESSEE AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL..DAY ONE...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE FOUND ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH TONIGHT. THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AND ANYTHUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE TH ... [Read More]
Battle Summary: Murfreesboro, TN
Description: In a last, desperate attempt to force Maj. Gen. WilliamT. Sherman’s army out of Georgia, Gen. John Bell Hood led the Army of Tennesseenorth toward Nashville in November 1864. Although he suffered a terribleloss at Franklin, he continued toward Nashville. In operating against Nashville,he decided that destruction of the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroadand disruption of the Union army supply depot at Murfreesboro would helphis cause. He sent Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, on December 4, withan expedition, composed of two cavalry divisions and Maj. Gen. WilliamB. Bate’s infantry division, to Murfreesboro. On December 2, Hood had orderedBate to destroy the railroad and blockhouses between Murfreesboro and Nashvilleand join Forrest for further operations; on December 4, Bate’s divisionattacked Blockhouse No. 7 protecting the railroad crossing at Overall Creek,but Union forces fought it off. On the morning of the 5th, Forrest headedout toward Murfreesboro, splitti ... [Read More]
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
contact@tnhorsecouncil.com www.tnhorsecouncil.com ... General Info: info@tncattle.org or www.tncattle.org ... nass-tn@nass.usda.gov www.nass.usda.gov/tn ... [Read More]
TN State Parks: Tims Ford State Park
Directions to Tims Ford State Park from Nashville,TN, Chattanooga, TN, Franklin, TN and Huntsville, AL. Recreation Hall The Recreation Hall is available for rental to groups interested in using the facility for business meetings, family reunions, etc. Reservations can be made through the park visitor center and can be made up to one year in advance. Contact the park for more information. Programs During the summer months, a summer programmer has activities scheduled daily. Everyone is invited. Schedules are posted one week in advance. Activities include crafts, nature walks, games at the Recreation Hall, campfires and storytelling, etc. All of these activities are free. ... [Read More]
Local Law Enforcement Block Grant - Contact Information
Franklin City, TN has submitted a Request For Drawdown for the following fiscal years. Click on the link to view the most recent project information. If any modifications have been submitted and no further modifications have been made, you will view the modified projects, otherwise you will view the original RFD. ... Franklin, TN 37065-0305 ... [Read More]
Tennessee Department of Health
10th Annual Health Summit of Minority Communities, August 24-26, 2005, Sheraton Nashville Downtown, Nashville, TN ... Kingsport, TN ... [Read More]
7-Day Forecast for Latitude 35.92N and Longitude -86.86W
Locations within 5 miles of this point include...Franklin TN ... Point Forecast: Franklin, TN ... Zone Area Forecast for Williamson County, TN ... [Read More]
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