What the records say
- When
- 28 Oct 1864
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.22° N, 83.29° W
- Description
- battle of the American Civil War
Battle of Morristown
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Morristown took place during the American Civil War in present-day Hamblen County, Tennessee on October 28, 1864. Union forces under General Alvan C. Gillem attacked Confederate forces under General John C. Vaughn who were defending Morristown, Tennessee. Vaughn's Confederates were routed and Gillem's forces pursued them into nearby Russellville, Tennessee.
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