Members of Tennessee’s Sons of Confederate Veterans have reportedly dropped a complaint against the state’s Historical Commission after they previously said Franklin city employees unjustly removed Civil War markers.
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Sons of Confederate Veterans Say They Put up Mysterious Franklin Markers 20 Years Ago
Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans say they are the ones who put up markers recognizing fallen Confederate generals from the Battle of Franklin in 1864.
Read MoreBattle of Franklin Expert Said Mysterious Confederate Markers Did Not Exist 25 Years Ago
A man with considerable expertise on the 1864 Battle of Franklin said Thursday that current Franklin officials acted properly when they removed markers of unknown origin recognizing Confederate generals who died on the battlefield.
Read MoreControversy as Franklin Officials Remove Markers Honoring Confederate Civil War Generals
Officials with the city of Franklin have received two complaints after they removed six historical markers on the Battle of Franklin Civil War battlefield site this past April.
Read MoreFranklin Theatre to Show ‘The Battle of Franklin’ Sunday
The Franklin Theatre on Sunday will screen the 2007 Emmy-award winning documentary The Battle of Franklin. After the rare showing of the Civil War film, there will be a brief panel discussion on the historic battle, the making of the movie and preservation efforts. Produced and directed by Robert Lee…
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