Stewarts Creek Bridge

December 27, 1862
Rutherford/Bedford County

On December 27, 1862 four companies of the 4 th Michigan Cavalry engaged Confederate forces at Stewarts Creek Bridge on the Nashville (Murfreesboro Pike).

Stewarts Creek Battlesite

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