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You are not forgotten George W. Andrews · Eurell Rasco Broyles · Herbert B. Burns · Bailey Daniels · Joe D. Goodwin · Joe M. Goodwin · Joe J. Hickey · Alford Humphrey Jr. · …
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This historical monument honors Joseph Kerr hero of the battle of Kings Mountain who lived and died in White County and those soldiers who fought in the American Revolution and who also made their home in White County***Erected with deep pride and…
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In honor of White County Veterans who paid the supreme sacrifice in defense of the United States of America. Donated by Disabled American Veterans White County Chapter 19 and Ladies Auxiliary
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The Double Eagle celebrates our Country's founding. One eagle looks proudly back on a glorious past, the other eagle gazes confidently to an unlimited future—-Proudly presented to the people of White County by the members of the White County…
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The 81st Infantry Division (Red) was captured in western White County in the enveloping movement by the Fifth Armored Division (Blue). The 81st was dug in along a ridge between Peeled Chestnut and Cassville along State Highway 26 near here. Blues …
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On Old Stage Road from Nashville to Knoxville - - - - - Rock House Chapter D.A.R.
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Built of Tennessee sandstone between 1835 and 1839 by Barlow and Madison Fisk, the Rock House served as a frontier toll house and stagecoach inn along the Wilderness Trail. President Andrew Jackson stopped here on his trips to and from Washington …
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Born in a house which stood here. A leading citizen, he was elected a Union delegate to the proposed secession convention of 1861, but enlisted for the Confederacy at Tennessee's withdrawal; recruited and commanded brigades under Forrest and Wheel…
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The Army of Mississippi passed here. Forrest's Cavalry Brigade, reporting Sept. 3, moved out to screen the left flank. Here, Sept. 5, Bragg advised his army of Kirby Smith's victory at Richmond, Ky., Aug. 30. At Milledgeville, 10 mi. N., Bragg, wi…
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"Brother against brother" sums up the divided loyalties families faced in White County during the Civil War. In 1862, Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg's troops marched through the Sparta town square en route north to invade Kentucky. Later, an estim…
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