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The Ribiero Family Visits Franklin, Tennessee! Joao, Maria, Francisca and Maria Manuela from Lisbon, Portugal.

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Civil War History

Franklin's Civil War history is alive and well, held in the walls, the stories and the landscape of this vibrant town. Tireless efforts continue to preserve and interpret the Battle of Franklin from the perspective of citizen and soldier alike and to educate all generations on the tragedy, triumph and rebirth of a devastating event that impacted the course of history in 1864.

 


ANIMATED MAP OF THE BATTLE OF FRANKLIN

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The Civil War Preservation Trust has a new animated map of the Battle of Franklin! The map is a great way to interpret the battle for the novice and the seasoned history buff. The map is sectioned into four segments: Hood Invades Tennessee, The Affair at Spring Hill, The Battle of Franklin and Preservation of the Battlefield.