Historical Marker
Samuel Sam Davis
Historical marker location:
500 Ballentine St, Pulaski, Tennessee
( Marker is on South Sam Davis Avenue south of Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling south.)
(1842 - 1863). The Boy Hero of the Confederacy.
The Great Train Robbery of 1866, one of the most famous train robberies in American history, took place in Tennessee. A group of Confederate veterans stole $90,000 from a train traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga.