Fort Nash

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Fort Nash, also known as Purdie's Garrison and Cantonment on the Tennessee Ridge, was established around 1793 in the Fudgearound area. The fort was built as a military garrison to protect settlers and travelers and served as a stopping place and administrative center until it was abandoned in about 1804.

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Location: 35.677, -86.171, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • First Battle of Murfreesboro
    1862 battle of the American Civil War
  • Battle of Vaught's Hill
    1863 battle of the American Civil War
  • Battle of Hoover's Gap
    battle of the American Civil War
  • Fort Nash
  • Fortress Rosecrans
    fort in Murfreesboro, Tennessee  
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    eventarmed conflict1862First Battle of MurfreesborobattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1863Battle of Vaught's HillbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1863Battle of Hoover's GapbattleWikidata
    organisationarms industry1982Barrett Firearms Manufacturingorganization, arms industry, weapons manufacturing company, business, enterpriseWikidata
    sitefortFort NashfortWikidata
    sitefortFortress RosecransfortWikidata