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Map of the Battle of Bulltown


On October 13, 1863, Union troops under Captain William H. Mattingly defeated a Confederate force led by Colonel William L. Jackson at the Battle of Bulltown.

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The Battle of Bulltown
Report of Captain William H. Mattingly on the Battle of Bulltown
"My Recollection And Experiences Of The Civil War" (Battle of Bulltown)
"Our Victory At Bulltown"
"Childhood Memories of Old Fort At Bulltown Revived in Interesting Sketch"
"The Battle of Bulltown," by Roy Bird Cook
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