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Category: Photo Albums

Civil War Documents and Photographs at TN State Library & Archives

Items in the Tennessee Virtual Archive are presented free-of-charge by the Tennessee State Library and Archives.

Click here to view a sample of Civil War military records held by TSLA.

Click here to view a sample of muster rolls for Tennessee units during the Civil War held by TSLA.

Click here to view a sample of Civil War soldiers’ photographs held by TSLA.

Click here to view a sample of Civil War visual culture artefacts (images, sheet music, and other items depicting the experience and interpretation of the War) held by TSLA.

Click here to view a sample of civilian life artefacts from the Civil War, described as “personal accounts and related documents detailing the lives of non-combatants during the Civil War.”

Click here to view a sample of documents related to women’s Civil War experiences held by TSLA.

 

FamilySearch Memories: User-Submitted Photos, Audio Files, and Documents

FamilySearch Memories is a crowd-sourced compilation of photos, audio recordings, stories, and documents attached to persons in the FamilySearch communal tree.

Click here to visit FamilySearch Memories.

Click here for detailed instructions for locating items in the Memories section.

Searching for Bledsoe Tennessee (without quotation marks) returns the maximum of 10,000 hits. Many of those results are connected to individuals with the surname Bledsoe, rather than the location.

Note: Misspellings and other errors in item titles are not corrected or conformed as they are in the FamilySearch Tree.

We recommend you review the search tips below and consider creative searching.

What is searched?

  • The Find feature searches for words contained in a title or description of a memory or album.
  • The Find feature also searches for words contained in the first 250 characters of a story. Currently the entire text of the story is not included in the search.

The following will not display in a text search result:

  • Memories with no person tags
  • Memories with only unlinked person tags
  • Memories linked to living people in the Family Tree

Searching Topic Tags

  • The Find feature in Memories separately searches for topic tags, which are user-contributed words or phrases applied as tags to individual memories.

Photo Album: Bledsoe County Houses of Worship

Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, Built About 1946

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Source: Bledsoe County Pictorial History II flyer

Photo Album: Families and Individuals

Whittenburg Family

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This photo is of Peter and Launa Whittenburg and some of their children. They had eleven. The two sons in this photo are Bascom and Frank, the youngest girl is Rosa, not sure which daughter the other is. // Submitted by Mary Jo Parker

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