Under gunfire, teenage heroine Emma Sansom guided Gen. Forrest's troops across Balck Creek near Gadsden on May 2, 1863. The following day, Confederate Forces ... More on 800Alabama.com
Inscription. In memory of the Gadsden Alabama girl heroine Emma Sansom, who when the bridge across Black Creek had been burned by the enemy, mounted behind Gen. Forest and showed him a ford where h... More on HMDB

