Mossy Creek, December 29, 1863: A small East Tennessee fight with a big ripple

Appalachian History Series Where and why Mossy Creek mattered After the siege of Knoxville, both armies probed across East Tennessee's roads and creek valleys. Union cavalry under Brig. Gen. Samuel D. Sturgis protected the railroad corridor near Mossy Creek and Talbott's Station. Confederate cavalry under Maj. Gen. William T. Martin covered Longstreet's winter positions and kept pressure on the Federal outposts.

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2025-09-23
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Mossy Creek, December 29, 1863: A small East Tennessee fight with a big ripple

A.W. Hall
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Mossy Creek, December 29, 1863: A small East Tennessee fight with a big ripple

A.W. Hall
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Appalachian History Series Where and why Mossy Creek mattered After the siege of Knoxville, both armies probed across East Tennessee's roads and creek valleys. Union cavalry under Brig. Gen. Samuel D. Sturgis protected the railroad corridor near Mossy Creek and Talbott's Station. Confederate cavalry under Maj. Gen. William T. Martin covered Longstreet's winter positions and kept pressure on the Federal outposts.

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