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Franklin 150th: “I never saw the dead lay near so thick.”

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Ryan Quint

It was a near-run thing—John M. Schofield’s Federals steadily marching down the Columbia Pike towards Franklin through the night of Nov. 29 while sitting close to their camp fires were the Confederates of John B. Hood. The two former West … Continue reading →

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