Minor Hill, Tennessee: Sam Davis, Boy Hero, Captured Here
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- Sam Davis Circle, Minor Hill, TN
- Directions:
- Just west of Hwy 11, at the intersection of Monument Drive and Sam Davis Circle. Fourteen miles south of Pulaski, or four miles north of the Alabama state line.
- Admission:
- Free
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Sam Davis, Boy Hero, Captured Here
Sam Davis, "Boy Hero of the Confederacy," was captured by Yankees at this spot and hanged shortly thereafter. The site is now marked with a solemn monument inside a little park.
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Sam Davis, Boy Hero, Captured Here
Like the Sam Davis hanging site, the capture site sits next to a house. It's a far cry from Sam's day. The site remains very well maintained just off the main highway.
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