Little Harpeth River

March 25, 1863

Williamson County

After capturing the Union garrison at Brentwood, Confederate cavalry forces commanded by Brig. Gen. Nathan Forrest forced the surrender of a Union railroad bridge stockade near the Little Harpeth River

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Blockhouses #4 & #5 Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad

Confederate cavalry commanded by Gen. Joseph Wheeler moved into middle Tennessee in an attempt to disrupt the supply lines supporting

Lytle’s Creek

On January 4, 1864 Union cavalry commanded by Brig. Gen. David Stanley encountered Confederates in heavy force at Lytle’s Creek on the

West Harpeth River

On December 17, 1864 following the Battle of Nashville, Union cavalry under Gen. James Harrison Wilson pushed the Confederate rear guard out

Little Harpeth River

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Blockhouses #4 & #5 Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad

Lytle’s Creek

West Harpeth River

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