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    Fort Pickering was built in Memphis Tennessee, by the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. It was taken over by the Union Army to provide control...
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  • 17th-century fort on the National Register of Historic Places Fort Pickering (Memphis, Tennessee), a Confederate fort in the American Civil War Pickering (lunar...
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    Cadwallader C. Washburn—escaped to Fort Pickering dressed in his night-shirt after John Alexander Bryan of Co I, 15th Tennessee Cavalry, captured his horse....
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    The Memphis massacre of 1866 was a rebellion with a series of violent events that occurred from May 1 to 3, 1866 in Memphis, Tennessee. The racial violence...
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  • District of Memphis, Tennessee, in the 16th Army Corps. The 89th Indiana performed guard and fatigue duty at Fort Pickering (Memphis, Tennessee) located...
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    Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the county seat of Shelby County, in the southwesternmost part of the state, and is situated along...
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    Downtown Memphis, Tennessee is the central business district of Memphis, Tennessee and is located along the Mississippi River between Interstate 40 to...
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  • Middle Tennessee. Since 1860, Shelby County (where Memphis is located) has had the largest population of African Americans. Most of Tennessee's African...
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  • to Defenses of Memphis, Fort Pickering, XVI Corps, Department of the Tennessee, to March 1864. Post and District of Nashville, Tennessee, Department of...
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  • the regiment performed post and garrison duty at Memphis, and at Fort Pickering, Defenses of Memphis, June 1863 to April 1864. Colonel Ignatz G. Kappner...
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  • Fort Pickering, District of Memphis, 5th Division, XVI Corps, Department of the Tennessee, to January 1864. 1st Colored Brigade, District of Memphis,...
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    District of West Tennessee, to December 1864. Fort Pickering, Defenses of Memphis, Tenn., District of West Tennessee, to February 1865. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division...
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    became an early center of river commerce in West Tennessee. Randolph shipped more cotton annually than Memphis until 1840. In 1834, the first pastor of the...
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  • District of Memphis, District of West Tennessee, to February 1865. Fort Pickering, Defenses of Memphis, Tennessee, District of West Tennessee, to July 1865...
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    Arkansas Fort Rectory Woppenaughkee Bar Paddy's Hen and Chickens Fort Pillow Hopefield, Arkansas Memphis and Arkansas Railroad Memphis, Tennessee Memphis and...
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    Irving Block prison (category Buildings and structures in Memphis, Tennessee)
    The Irving Block prison was a wartime prison in Memphis, Tennessee, during the American Civil War. Notorious for its cruel and unsanitary living conditions...
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  • January 1864. Fort Pickering, District of Memphis, XVI Corps, to June 1864. 1st Brigade, Post and Defenses of Memphis, District of West Tennessee, to December...
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    Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, and North Carolina." The magazine of the unit's Battery A exploded at Fort Pickering on September 24, 1864...
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  • September 3–8. Duty there till October 18. Moved to Memphis, Tenn., October 18–19. At Fort Pickering, Memphis, till October 28. Moved to mouth of White River...
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  • The 2024 Memphis 901 FC season is the sixth, and current, season for Memphis 901 FC in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league...
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    town an early center of river commerce in West Tennessee. Randolph shipped more cotton annually than Memphis until 1840. The commercial success of the community...
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    Sultana (steamboat) (category Tennessee in the American Civil War)
    interred at the Fort Pickering cemetery, located on the south shore of Memphis. A year later, when the U.S. government established the Memphis National Cemetery...
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    Civil War, Stoneman commanded occupying troops at Memphis, Tennessee, who were stationed at Fort Pickering. He had turned over control of law enforcement...
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    Dave Miller (singer-songwriter) (category Singers from Memphis, Tennessee)
    producer, singer, and songwriter. Since 1989, Dave Miller has resided in Memphis, Tennessee. Dave Miller has been playing music, performing, and writing songs...
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    battery was ordered to march to Memphis, Tennessee, and in January–April 1864 it was assigned to Fort Pickering, Post of Memphis. The unit took part in an expedition...
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    designations. It was transferred to Fort Pickering in the Post and Defenses of Memphis, part of the District of West Tennessee, in April. On 27 April 1864, Alexander...
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  • Division, District of Memphis, Tennessee, to November 1862. Artillery, 5th Division, Right Wing, XIII Corps, Department of the Tennessee, November 1862. Artillery...
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    failure after departure for Memphis International Airport. The crew made it out uninjured. List of airports in Tennessee "CHA Airport Annual Operations...
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    helping him capture the electoral votes of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia. After the Battle of Fort Sumter in April 1861, marking the beginning of...
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    including his statues at the University of Texas at Austin, New Orleans, Memphis, Tennessee, and the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort. After the murder of...
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