Battle of Paducah

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The Battle of Paducah was fought on March 25, 1864, during the American Civil War. A Confederate cavalry force led by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest moved into Tennessee and Kentucky to capture Union supplies. Tennessee had been occupied by Union troops since 1862. He launched a successful raid on Paducah, Kentucky, on the Ohio River.

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1864 Battle of Paducah
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Landing at PaducahLanding at Paducah
Plan of a fort opposite Paducah, Ky. LOC 99446358Plan of a fort opposite Paducah, Ky. LOC 99446358
Sketch and plan for a fortification opposite Paducah, Ky. LOC 99447185Sketch and plan for a fortification opposite Paducah, Ky. LOC 99447185
Fort Anderson Battlefield North CarolinaFort Anderson Battlefield North Carolina
Flood Wall Murals - Paducah, KY (15)Flood Wall Murals - Paducah, KY (15)
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    commonsimageFort Anderson Battlefield North Carolina Commons
    commonsimageFlood Wall Murals - Paducah, KY (15) Commons