Bragg Invades Kentucky

Historical marker location:

215 Main Street, Carthage, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 2nd Avenue West, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.)

Sept. - Oct., 1862.

Tennessee was the last state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. It joined the Confederacy in June 1861, but a significant portion of its population remained loyal to the Union, leading to a bitter and divided conflict within the state.