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Tupelo National Battlefield The Battle of Tupelo is also known as the Battle of Harrisburg, an old town that has been swallowed by modern Tupelo.
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Tupelo National Battlefield
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Tupelo National Battlefield is administered by the Natchez Trace Parkway.  To find out more about how you can help support this site, please visit the Natchez Trace Parkway website.  Thank you for your interest in supporting Tupelo National Battlefield. 

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Nathan Bedford Forrest was hated, feared, and respected by many of his adversaries.

Did You Know?
The July 14-15, 1864 Battle of Tupelo was the last time that Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest's famed cavalry corps fought Union infantry during the Civil War.

Last Updated: August 29, 2009 at 15:25 MST