Taken from the Smithville Review Submitted by Wanda Gayden on 10/12/2012 wfgayd@yahoo.com Front row left to right- Fielding Turner, Joe Ray, Sice Green, Nathan Wall, J. M. Redmon, Dick Webb, Jim Stoner, Newt/Nute Avery, and Bill Tippett. Row 2: Son…
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In 1914 and 1915, Questionnaire forms were sent to all known living Tennessee Civil War Veterans by Dr. Gus Dyer, who was then serving as Archivist of Tennessee. In 1920, Mr. John Trotwood Moore, Director of the Tennessee Historical Commission,…
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This index lists people from DeKalb County who filed claims with the Southern Claims Commission from 1871 to 1873. These Tennesseans claimed their property had been taken by United States military personnel for use in the Civil War. The claim…
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January 20, 2021