{"id":19895,"date":"2015-02-19T22:00:06","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T04:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=19895"},"modified":"2015-02-19T21:17:58","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T03:17:58","slug":"fort-defiance-interpretive-centers-surrender-of-clarksville-event-has-been-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2015\/02\/19\/fort-defiance-interpretive-centers-surrender-of-clarksville-event-has-been-cancelled\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Defiance Interpretive Center\u2019s Surrender of Clarksville event has been cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-299103\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" width=\"240\" height=\"96\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center\u2019s living history event to commemorate the 153rd anniversary of the Surrender of Clarksville has been cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>The event, originally scheduled for Saturday, February 21st at 10:00am will not be rescheduled.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_104620\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Fort-Defiance-Civil-War-Park.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104620\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-104620\" title=\"Fort Defiance Civil War Park &amp; Interpretive Center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Fort-Defiance-Civil-War-Park-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Defiance Civil War Park &amp; Interpretive Center\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fort Defiance Civil War Park &amp; Interpretive Center<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The surrender of Clarksville was a significant event in our Civil War history.<\/p>\n<p>Once Fort Defiance and the city fell, there was nothing to stop Union gunboats from capturing Nashville, which was the first Confederate state capital to fall to the North.<\/p>\n<p>Upon the surrender, the citizens of Clarksville endured four years of Union occupation.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department<\/h3>\n<p>The mission of the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is to provide a variety of positive recreational experiences to enhance life values for individuals, families, and our diverse culture.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofclarksville.com\" >www.cityofclarksville.com<\/a>, like us on Facebook, or call 931.645.7476<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center\u2019s living history event to commemorate the 153rd anniversary of the Surrender of Clarksville has been cancelled. 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