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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22DH_ut-recsports-complex_Knoxville-TN.html
Although no permanent villages of campsites were located on this site prior to the arrival of settlers, this property was part of the tribal lands of the Cherokee Nation.
In the late 1800's and early 1900's, this property was used as pasture fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WVY_fallen-military-heroes-of-bearden-high-a-war-memorial_Knoxville-TN.html
GM2 (Seal) Carter M. Dean ·
CPL. James D. Travis ·
LT Charles H. Pilkington ·
Sgt. George E. Clark, Jr. ·
LT Frederick M. Rader III ·
SP-4 George E. Clark, Jr. ·
SGT. William B. Bis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G72_death-of-gen-william-p-sanders_Knoxville-TN.html
Brig. Gen. William P. Sanders, using dismounted cavalry to hold off the Confederate advance from the west, was fatally wounded on this ridge, Nov. 18, 1863, dying the next day.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BEQ_bleak-house_Knoxville-TN.html
Bleak House, the home of Robert Houston Armstrong and Louisa Franklin Armstrong, is an Italianate-style mansion completed in 1858. During the Siege and Battle of Knoxville, November 17-December 4, 1863, the house was Confederate Gen. James Longstr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BEP_the-ward-cemetery_Knoxville-NV.html
The life histories of 46 residents of the Ward Cemetery tell a fascinating story about what life was like in the early mining boom towns of White Pine County. Most residents of Ward were not native to the area. Many came from as far away as China …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BEO_longstreets-headquarters_Knoxville-TN.html
"Bleak House," the home of Robert Houston Armstrong, was used as the headquarters of Lt. Gen. James Longstreet and Major Gen. Lafayette McLaws, C.S.A., during the siege of Knoxville, November, 1863.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLTQ_cavetts-station_Knoxville-TN.html
About 1/2 mile north was this early fortified settlement. Here on Sept 25, 1793, Alexander Cavett and 12 other settlers were massacred by a Cherokee war party under Doublehead, one of the more savage chiefs of the tribe.