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Battlefield in front of Franklin, Tennessee, where the United States Forces commanded by Major General J. M. Schofield severely repulsed the Rebel Army under General J. B. Hood, November 30th, 1864. C
- ca. 11/30/1864
Description
Former West Point roommates Lieutenant General John B. Hood and Major General John M. Schofield fought a decisive battle at Franklin, Tennessee. Schofield’s Army of the Ohio defeated Hood’s Army of Tennessee on November 30, 1864.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers.
National Archives Identifier: 305716
Full Citation: Battlefield in front of Franklin, Tennessee, where the United States Forces commanded by Major General J. M. Schofield severely repulsed the Rebel Army under General J. B. Hood, November 30th, 1864. C; ca. 11/30/1864; Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers, Record Group 77. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/battlefield-in-front-of-franklin-tennessee-where-the-united-states-forces-commanded-by-major-general-j-m-schofield-severely-repulsed-the-rebel-army-under-general-j-b-hood-november-30th-1864-compiled-u/, March 29, 2026]
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