Eva, Tennessee | This State Park was named for Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, the intrepid Confederate cavalry leader who on November 4, 1864, attacked and destroyed the Federal supply and munitions depot at Johnsonville at the mouth of Trace Creek

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Memphis Pink Palace Museum
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3050 CENTRAL AVENUE
MEMPHIS, TN 38111, USA
Website: http://www.memphismuseums.org »
The Civil War exhibit displays artifacts, documents, and photographs of civilian Memphis, arms and equipment and currency. It provides material on the war around Memphis, the Battle of Memphis, Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, and Confederate veterans. A vignette of an artillery crew serving an ordnance rifle is the centerpiece of the exhibit. The Civil War exhibit is part of a larger museum.
Smyrna, Tennessee | This historic site is the family home and farm of Tennessee's "Boy Hero of the Confederacy, " Sam Davis.
Memphis, Tennessee | This museum features five galleries dedicated to the significant role of the Mississippi River in the Civil War.
Memphis, Tennessee | Originally named the Mississippi National Cemetery, this cemetery holds the remains of 13,965 soldiers who fought in the Civil War's Western theatre.
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