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Davis Bridge Battlefield, McNairy County
After the Battle of Corinth in 1862, Union and Confederate forces met at Davis Bridge over the Hatchie River.
Photo By Anne-Leslie Owens


Nashville and Chattanooga Railyard, Nashville
Photograph of Nashville in 1864, taken the same year as the Battle of Nashville.
American Memory, Library of Congress


Hackney Chapel AME Zion, Loudon County
Congregation founded after the Civil War by community of freed slaves.
Photo by Anne-Leslie Owens


First round public meeting, Spring Hill, May 2000
Public views displays and information about the Heritage Area.
Photo by Stacy Weber


Compact Signing, Stones River National Battlefield
Center for Historic Preservation Director James K. Huhta and Congressman Bart Gordon observe Governor Don Sundquist signing the compact for the heritage area.
Photo by Ken Robinson, MTSU Photographic Services


Second round public meeting, Nashville, May 2001
Participants listen to slide presentation about Civil War resources in Tennessee.
Photo by Stacy Weber


Board of Advisors Meeting,
Murfreesboro, April 2001.
Photo by Ken Robinson, MTSU Photographic Services


Board of Advisors Meeting,
Murfreesboro, April 2001
Photo by Ken Robinson, MTSU Photographic Services


Board of Advisors meeting, Murfreesboro, April 2001
Photo by Ken Robinson, MTSU Photographic Services


Slave cabin located at Clifton Place, Maury County
Photo by Michael Strutt


Brownlow's Knoxville Whig , Knoxville
"Parson" William Brownlow was an influential spokesperson against secession and the Confederacy both before and during the Civil War.


First Abolitionist Publication, Jonesborough
Elihu Embree published the first newspaper in the United States dedicated entirely to the abolition of slavery in Jonesborough.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Old Wauhatchie Pike, Chattanooga
Civil War era road around Lookout Mountain converted to a hiking trail.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Dover Tavern, Dover
Hotel near present day Ft. Donelson National Military Park where Confederate generals met to discuss surrender to Federal troops commanded by U.S. Grant.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Jackson
Military marker for Corporal James Stevens, Company A, United States Colored Heavy Artillery.
Photo by Nancy Morgan


Belmont Mansion, Nashville
Union headquarters during the Battle of Nashville.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Rutherford County Courthouse, Murfreesboro
Built in 1857, this courthouse was occupied by both Union and Confederate troops at different times throughout the war.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Fermanagh-Ross Farm, Greene County
Example of Tennessee's agricultural landscape affected by the Civil War.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Lincoln School at Pikeville AME Church, Bledsoe County
School and church founded by a community of freed slaves.


Jubilee Hall, Nashville
Fisk University's first permanent building, built in 1876 from funds raised by the Jubilee Singers.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Nolan House, Waverly
Nolan had commanded the Union fort at Waverly and returned to invest in the town in 1869.
Photo by Carrol Van West


African American Cemetery, Dekalb County
Located in Alexandria, this and other African American cemeteries were established across the state after the Civil War.
Photo by Margaret Nickell


Point Park, Chattanooga
This stone gateway and National Military Park memorialize and interpret the Battles for Chattanooga.
Photo by Carroll Van West


Civil War Reenactors, Murfreesboro
Civil War reenactors at Stones River National Battlefield.


Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Madison County
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Ringo Cemetery, Lincoln County
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Oak Grove AME Cemetery, Knox County
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Hopewell Church Cemetery, Williamson County
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Seay's Chapel Cemetery, DeKalb County
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Ringo Cemetery Lincoln County
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Brown's Temple Cemetery
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Mt. Sinai Cemetery
Photograph by Stacy Weber
Mt. Sinai Cemetery
Photograph by Stacy Weber


Friendsville Marker



Griffitts House, Loudon County



Friendsville Meeting House, Blount County



Friendsville Meeting House Cemetery, Blount County



Craig's Chapel AME, Loudon County