Davis Bridge Battlefield
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Davis Bridge Battlefield was the site of the Battle of Hatchie's Bridge
on October 5, 1862.
As part of a long list of areas, the Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites
, a 5 acres (20,234.3 m²) area here was designated a National Historic Landmark
in 1991.
The Davis Bridge Battlefield was separately listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1998.
Battle of Hatchie's Bridge
The Battle of Hatchie's Bridge, also known as Davis's Bridge or Matamora, was fought on October 5, 1862, in Hardeman County and McNairy County, Tennessee, as the final engagement of the Iuka–Corinth Campaign of the American Civil War...
on October 5, 1862.
As part of a long list of areas, the Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites
Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites are a set of battleground areas in and around Corinth, Mississippi associated with the Siege of Corinth from April 29 to June 10, 1862, the Battle of Corinth from October 3 to October 4, 1862, and the lesser Battle of Hatchie's Bridge on October 5, 1862...
, a 5 acres (20,234.3 m²) area here was designated a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1991.
The Davis Bridge Battlefield was separately listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1998.