One of the finest plantations in the area, Oaklands was a busy place in 1862, hosting a Union camp in June, serving as the surrender site to Confederate Gen. N.B. Forrest after his cavalry captured the town in July and hosting Confederate President Jefferson Davis in December.
Explore
Search
- Artifacts
- Flags
- Maps
- Photos
- Uniforms & Arms
- Memorabilia
- Timeline
- 1861 - Postwar
- Teaching Tools
- Videos
- Audio
- White Papers & Essays
- Links