Fort Randolph (Tennessee)

Fort Randolph
Randolph, Tipton County, Tennessee
Union fleet passing Fort Randolph (1865)
Site information
ConditionDestroyed
Location
Fort Randolph
Location of Fort Randolph in the state of Tennessee
Coordinates35°30′30″N 89°54′24″W / 35.5083°N 89.9067°W / 35.5083; -89.9067
Site history
Built1861
Built byConfederate States Army
Garrison information
Past
commanders		Lieutenant Colonel Jesse A. Forrest

Fort Randolph was a Confederate Army fortification built in 1861 during the Civil War. Fort Randolph was located on the second Chickasaw Bluff at Randolph, Tipton County, Tennessee.

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