Historical Markers
Source from HMdb.org Haywood County Markers Tennessee (Haywood County), Brownsville — Army National Guard The Army National Guard predates the founding of our nation by almost one hundred fifty years. It is the oldest component of our armed forces. Today’s National Guard is the direct descendent of the militias of the thirteen original colonies. The Guard has participated in every American conflict since the Pequot War of 1637. The Marquis de Lafayette, who commanded a Virginia brigade during the…