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Three of the Former and Two of the Latter Killed In the Engagement
In a dawn battle near Coal Creek three former and two miners were killed with several wounded. Knoxville volunteers and Second Regiment soldiers clashed with miners ambushed in the mountains. General Carnes led a force toward Coal Creek as dynamite threats and heavy timber aided the fight.
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Carnea
Knoxville
Coal Creek
Carnes
Clinton
Curnton
Tenn
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Davnes
Fort Anderson
General Anderson
Coan Creex
Bud Lindsay
Briceville
Lindsay
United States