An illustrated guidebook to the historic sites of Nashville, Tennessee during the Civil War and the 1864 Battle of Nashville.

Guide to Civil War Nashville is a 76-page softbound book that takes you, armchair-bound or in your vehicle, on a 50-mile-long tour of 25 historic sites in Tennessees capital city associated with the 1862-65 Union occupation and the 1864 Battle of Nashville, regarded by some as the decisive battle of the Civil War. The books 76 pages feature 63 modern-day photographs, 31 Civil War-era photographs, seven illustrations, 16 travel maps and seven battle maps.All proceeds benefit the Battle of Nashville Preservation Society, whose mission is the preservation of Civil War battlefield sites!The sites on the tour include the State Capitol and Museum, four historic antebellum mansions, four antebellum churches, three cemeteries (each with touring map), and 12 battle sites.A detailed map and driving directions with GPS coordinates guides you to all the sites, which are each pictured and described. Included are the locations and text of all Battle of Nashville historical markers.The ten-page section on the Battle of Nashville (Dec. 2-16, 1864) features four full-page battle maps with unprecedented detail: Granbury's Lunette, the Fall of the Redoubts, Peach Orchard Hill, and Shy's Hill, designed by the author and BONPS Historian Ross Massey. There is also a six-page Orders of Battle for Thomas and Hoods armies. And a page devoted to the 19 receipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor.A detailed map with accompanying descriptions shows you what downtown Nashville looked like in 1864.

Nashville, TN is the "It" city for travelers today and this is the ultimate guide for all things Nashville! Celebrity houses, historical icons, studios, filming locations, and foodie spots are just a few of the topics laid out in this pop culture guide to Music City. A must-have for any Nashville traveler! Now in it's 2nd edition...

Now You Know Nashville takes you on a tour of the iconic structures of the city such as the famous Ryman auditorium, the WSM "diamond" tower, and the Batman building, RCA Studio B, the Hermitage Hotel, to name a very few, along with their Pop Culture significance! Features all the houses and locations from ABC's hit TV show, Nashville! See Rayna & Teddy's mansion; the houses of Scarlett, Gunnar, and Deacon; the local production studios; and all the local hotspots featured in the show! Includes a guide to the world-famous studios of Nashville, where hundreds of your favorite songs were recorded. The specific houses and locations where dozens of your Favorite Hit songs were written, along with the "stories behind the songs" including "Chattahoochie," "The Dance," "I will always love you," "Somewhere With You," "I Love The Way You Love Me," "Crazy," "Only The Wind' and many, many more! Exact filming locations from the ABC hit show, Nashville, as well as the Matrix, Hannah Montana, Walk The Line, the Ernest movies and many others. dozen of celebrity homes like Tim McGraw & Faith Hill, Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood, Alan Jackson, Al Gore, Reese Witherspoon, Taylor Swift, Garth Brooks, and Sheryl Crow. The seedy details of Nashville's dark side with sites of infamy such as the worst train wreck in the United States history, the secrets of Printers Alley, the sites of infamous murders, and even the peephole that launched Erin Andrews career. Famous graves of dozens of celebrities and their locations. Famous food and restaurant locations that give Nashville it's own unique flavor and culinary history! The history of Nashville from the cave where Timothy Demonbreun hid from Indians-- to monumental Civil War locations-- to sites instrumental to the founding and development of Music Row-- and even the first location that Jimi Hendrix used the "Jimi"!-- plus hundreds more!-- Taken from Amazon.com August 7, 2014.