The Battle of Rogersville, 1863: Surprise at Big Creek in Hawkins County
Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: Appalachian History Series On the foggy morning of November 6, 1863, Confederate cavalry swept into Rogersville and struck the Union outposts along Big Creek. The short fight ended with Federal batteries and wagon trains in Confederate hands, hundreds of prisoners on the road south, and a shaken Union command regrouping toward Morristown and Knoxville.
DOI: 10.59350/6sf1w-j5f38
Author: Alex Hall
Language: English
Subfield: Cultural Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
OpenAlex ID: W4414384756
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