Three regiments of the United States Colored Troops fought in Nashville 158 years ago this month. They helped the Union take control of land held by Confederate soldiers and change the course of ...

Freeman Thomas was enslaved until he was a teenager. Thomas joined the Union Army and was assigned to the 12th U.S. Colored Infantry regiment. The home Thomas built in Franklin still stands. The teen ...

On Dec. 15, 1864 — 160 years ago today — the Battle of Nashville began. Just weeks after his defeats at Spring Hill and Franklin, Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood again tried to take his Army of ...

Editor's note: This column, about the Battle of Nashville and the actions of the 13th Colored Regiment there, is the first in a series of topics slated to be deleted from the eighth grade Tennessee ...

This was not the first stop on Moseley's annual bus tour of the Battle of Nashville. The 7 a.m. kick off had begun in Green Hills, a loose conglomeration of upper-middle class homes, sprawling ...

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The Crieve Hall property running along Interstate 65 where a controversial statue of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest once stood has seen the removal of 13 flags honoring the Confederacy and ...

Fabiano Tornberg, of Clarksville, spent much of his Fourth of July painting the American flag on his front lawn in celebration of America 250. The town of Pegram, Tennessee, celebrated its 50th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Civil War's Battle of Nashville took place Dec. 15-16, 1864. It was a decisive Union victory.

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