Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Williamson County, TN Events Date Type 07/06/1867 In Franklin, Tennessee, a fatal confrontation between Confederate veterans and discharged black soldiers results in gunfire. Campaigns/Elections 06/08/1863 - 06/09/1863 In Tennessee, daring Confederate spy mission fails and two are tried and hanged Battles/Soldiers 11/30/1864 Outside Franklin, Tennessee, Confederate General Hood wins a tactical victory but decimates his army Battles/Soldiers 11/30/1864 Six Confederate generals die in a few hours, leading their troops at the Battle of Franklin Battles/Soldiers People Birthplace of Maney, George Earl Whitfield, John Wilkins Documents Images