This article describes how Colonel James Wheeler of the 6th Tennessee Cavalry helped Nathan B. Forrest capture Fort Henderson in Limestone County,Alabama.
http://archive.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/news/050414/athens.shtml
A picture of James Thaddeus Wheeler
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107789898&ref=acom
http://archive.decaturdaily.com/decaturdaily/news/050414/athens.shtml
A picture of James Thaddeus Wheeler
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107789898&ref=acom
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