Battle of Franklin

Battle of Franklin

The Battle of Franklin may refer to two different battles:

* First Battle of Franklin, April 10, 1863. A battle of the American Civil War. Also known as the Battle of the Harpeth River.

* Second Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864. Part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign of the American Civil War.


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