Battle of Hog Mountain
April 30, 1863
Here Gen. Forrest (C.S.A.) overtook Col. Streight’s raiders (U.S.A.). In hand-to-hand battle after dark 3 horses shot from under Forrest, Union forces fled southward with Forrest in relentless pursuit.
Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 278 and County Road 1145, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 278.
Courtesy hmdb.org