Historical Marker
Morgan's Ohio Raid
Historical marker location:
699 Dixon Springs Hwy, Riddleton, Tennessee
( Marker is on Dixon Springs Highway (Tennessee Route 25) south of Old Tennessee 25 Loop, on the right when traveling north.)
June 12, 1863.
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.