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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2ED0_carverdale-farms_Granville-TN.html
Carverdale Farms. . Has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. July 31, 2018 var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; docum…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24BN_confederate-field-hospital_Gainesboro-TN.html
First National Confederate Flag · Confederate Hospital Flag In January, 1862, after the Battle of Mill Springs, KY all the homes in Gainesboro were used as hospitals. The Gaines House is the oldest house in Gainesboro and is the only h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24AJ_alvan-cullen-gillem_Gainesboro-TN.html
Born nearby; graduated from the US Military Academy in 1851, his Civil War duties included those of Provost Marshall of Nashville, later Adjt. General of Tennessee, to which he was appointed by Andrew Johnson. Promoted to Maj. Gen.; commanded the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AP4_civil-war-in-granville_Granville-TN.html
The Civil War experiences of Granville, an important Cumberland River port in the nineteenth century, were similar to many rural Upper Cumberland communiteis. When Tennessee seceded in 1861, most residents backed the Confederacy. Granville was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AL4_granville-tennessee_Granville-TN.html
Settled in 1799, the settlers originally called this area Beech Hill. Incorporated in 1837, the name was changed to Granville. It became a booming riverboat town that included five general stores, a bank, post office, gristmill, blacksmith shop, i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AL3_cumberland-river-campaign_Gainesboro-TN.html
North of this marker lies the site of Old Columbus,once an important landing on the CumberlandRiver. In the winter of 1863-1864, the warhad disastrous consequences for this river village. Late in December 1863, Gen. Ulysses S.Grant sent a naval…
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