{"id":48,"date":"2023-05-11T19:20:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T23:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/local-history-information\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T00:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T05:58:16","slug":"local-history-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/local-history-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Local History &#038; Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Be sure to click the links for related sub-categories on the menu at the top of this page.<\/p>\n<p>Articles are listed in descending order from most-recently published. Dates indicate the last modification to an article.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/1st-tennessee-infantry-usa-companies-d-e-f-g-i-k-partial-list\/\">1st Tennessee Infantry, USA, Companies D, E, F, G, I &#038; K (partial list)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/amnesty-oaths-filed-following-civil-war\/\">Amnesty Oaths Filed Following Civil War<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/colonel-robert-byrds-letter-to-henry-welcker-1862\/\">Colonel Robert Byrd&#8217;s Letter to Henry Welcker (1862)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-civil-war-in-roane-county-by-john-mcmurray\/\">The Civil War in Roane County, by John McMurray<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/civil-war-days-in-kingston-recalled-by-mrs-t-c-ervin\/\">Civil War Days in Kingston Recalled by Mrs. T. C. Ervin<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/r-k-mary-byrd-vs-george-w-e-a-yost-and-r-d-duncan-1868\/\">Robert K. Byrd vs. G. Price, J. Fuller, L. Warrick, J. Price, A. Durham, E. Edgeman (1866)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/george-littleton-vs-jessee-matlock-claiborne-hotchkiss-1865\/\">George Littleton vs. Jessee Matlock &#038; Claiborne Hotchkiss (1865)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/r-k-mary-byrd-vs-george-w-e-a-yost-and-r-d-duncan-1868-2\/\">R. K. &#038; Mary Byrd vs. George W. &#038; E. A. Yost and R. D. Duncan (1868)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/henry-j-fritts-vs-wiley-h-monger-1865\/\">Henry J. Fritts vs. Wiley H. Monger (1865)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/j-a-j-foute-vs-george-godby-1866\/\">J. A. J. Foute vs. George Godby (1866)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/william-ellis-vs-william-henley-et-al-1865\/\">William Ellis vs. William Henley et al. (1865)<\/a> January 2, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/thomas-a-day-vs-william-osborn-et-al-1866\/\">Thomas A. Day vs. William Osborn et al. (1866)<\/a> January 1, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/john-l-campbell-vs-brown-sams-wheelocks-reynolds-tibbs-tucker-eldridge-1865\/\">John L. Campbell vs. Brown, Sams, Wheelocks, Reynolds, Tibbs, Tucker &#038; Eldridge (1865)<\/a> January 1, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/report-of-col-garrard-to-gen-burnside-following-rogersville-campaign-1863\/\">Report of Col. Garrard to Gen. Burnside Following Rogersville Campaign (1863)<\/a> January 1, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/major-carpenters-report-to-lt-bascom-following-rogersville-campaign-1864\/\">Major Carpenter&#8217;s Report to Lt. Bascom Following Rogersville Campaign, 1864<\/a> January 1, 2026<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/james-garlands-letter-home-1863\/\">James Garland&#8217;s Letter Home (1863)<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-american-civil-war-homepage-archived\/\">The American Civil War Homepage (archived)<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/ancestry-magazine-1994-2010-free-to-read-on-line\/\">Ancestry Magazine (1994-2010) Free to Read On-Line<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/tennessee-genealogical-society-journals-on-line\/\">Tennessee Genealogical Society Journals On-line<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/tennessee-electronic-library-free-for-tennesseans\/\">Tennessee Electronic Library &#8212; Free for Tennesseans<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/familysearch-research-strategies\/\">FamilySearch &#8211; Research Strategies<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/tennesseans-and-war\/\">Tennesseans and War<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/mary-love-carried-grants-message-despite-dangers\/\">Mary Love Carried Grant&#8217;s Message Despite Dangers<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/some-union-soldiers-with-roane-county-connections\/\">Some Union Soldiers with Roane County Connections<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/tennessee-confederate-physicians\/\">Tennessee Confederate Physicians<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/tennessee-confederate-soldiers-home-applications-ledgers\/\">Tennessee Confederate Soldiers&#8217; Home Applications &#038; Ledgers<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/muster-roll-capt-john-blyths-company-b-5th-tn-cavalry-csa-at-27-april-1865-surrender\/\">Muster Roll Capt. John Blyth&#8217;s Company B, 5th TN Cavalry, CSA, at 27 April 1865 Surrender<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/some-confederate-soldiers-buried-in-roane-loudon-counties\/\">Some Confederate Soldiers Buried in Roane &#038; Loudon Counties<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/deatherage-brothers-confederate-service-abstracts\/\">Deatherage Brothers&#8217; Confederate Service Abstracts<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/resignation-letter-from-major-joseph-d-turner-to-unnamed-major-february-1864\/\">Resignation Letter from Major Joseph D. Turner to Unnamed Major, February, 1864<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/letter-from-james-r-thompson-to-susan-elisabeth-thompson-march-5-1863\/\">Letter from James R. Thompson to Susan Elisabeth Thompson, March 5, 1863<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/letter-from-john-j-lane-to-major-general-rosecrans-february-8-1865\/\">Letter from John J. Lane to Major General Rosecrans, February 8, 1865<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-companies-g-h-k-roane-county-only\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Companies G, H &#038; K (Roane County only)<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-company-f\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Company F<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-company-d\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Company D<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/letter-from-james-h-cook-to-susan-evaline-cook-march-6-1863\/\">Letter from James H. Cook to Susan Evaline Cook, March 6, 1863<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-company-b\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Company B<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-company-a\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Company A<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-companies-a-b-d-f-officers\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Companies A, B, D &#038; F &#8211; Officers<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/fifth-tennessee-infantry-usa-companies-a-b-d-f-history\/\">Fifth Tennessee Infantry, USA, Companies A, B, D &#038; F &#8211; History<\/a> December 31, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/oscar-wilhelmina-sienknecht-steinwehr-family-bible\/\">Oscar &#038; Wilhelmina (Sienknecht) Steinwehr Family Bible<\/a> December 28, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/selected-documents-montgomery-vs-brown-re-slaves-of-cherokee-chief-broom-1832\/\">Selected Documents, Montgomery vs. Brown re: Slaves of Cherokee Chief Broom (1832)<\/a> December 28, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/selected-documents-den-vs-scott-et-al-re-tuten-land-1826\/\">Selected Documents, Den vs. Scott et al. re: Tuten Land (1826)<\/a> December 28, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/selected-documents-forrester-vs-welcker-byrd-re-tuten-land-1849\/\">Selected Documents, Forrester vs. Welcker &#038; Byrd. re: Tuten Land (1849)<\/a> December 28, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/family-history-books-published-by-kathleen-parkman-mrs-ben-j-lamb\/\">Family History Books Published by Kathleen Parkman (Mrs. Ben J.) Lamb<\/a> December 27, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/selected-affidavits-gardenhires-vs-blair-et-al-re-pathkiller-land-1849\/\">Selected Affidavits, Gardenhires vs. Blair et al. re: Pathkiller Land (1849)<\/a> December 27, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/wartime-stories-amanda-neal-wheelock-april-1923\/\">&#8220;Wartime Stories&#8221; &#8211; Amanda Neal Wheelock &#8211; April, 1923<\/a> December 26, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-passing-of-the-kimbrough-home\/\">The Passing of the Kimbrough Home<\/a> December 26, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/1890-union-veterans-census-1st-civil-district-kingston-post-office\/\">1890 Union Veterans Census &#8211; 1st Civil District (Kingston Post Office)<\/a> December 26, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/cedar-fork-baptist-church-records-1844-1869\/\">Cedar Fork Baptist Church Records (1844-1869)<\/a> December 26, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-old-courthouse-repairs-survey-report-1997\/\">Roane County Old Courthouse Repairs Survey Report (1997)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-archives-surname-family-files\/\">Roane County Archives Surname \/ Family Files<\/a> December 28, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/gerald-largen-remembers-the-old-kingston-post-office-and-local-attorneys\/\">Gerald Largen Remembers the Old Kingston Post Office and Local Attorneys<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-courthouse-references-in-court-minutes-1849-1856\/\">Roane County Courthouse References in Court Minutes (1849-1856)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/travelers-letter-about-the-roane-county-courthouse-1854\/\">Traveler&#8217;s Letter About the Roane County Courthouse (1854)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/proposed-specifications-of-the-roane-county-courthouse-1853\/\">Proposed Specifications of the Roane County Courthouse (1853)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-courthouse\/\">Roane County Courthouse<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/crucial-repairs-needed-for-roane-county-courthouse-2000\/\">Crucial Repairs Needed for Roane County Courthouse (2000)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/architects-of-old-roane-county-courthouse\/\">Architects of Old Roane County Courthouse<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/willis-maberry-the-killer-poet-1884-1909\/\">Willis Maberry, the Killer Poet (1884-1909)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/1921-murder-reportedly-committed-by-town-holy-roller-1921\/\">Murder Reportedly Committed by Town &#8216;Holy Roller&#8217; (1921)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/remembering-the-last-hanging-in-roane-county-1884\/\">Remembering the last Hanging in Roane County (1884)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/questions-remain-in-the-murder-of-the-kingston-ferryman-1908\/\">Questions Remain in the Murder of the Kingston Ferryman (1908)<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/murder-and-lynching-done-roane-county-style-in-the-19th-century\/\">Murder and Lynching Done Roane County Style in the 19th Century<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/kingston-capital-for-a-day-1807\/\">Kingston:  Capital for a Day, 1807<\/a> December 25, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/plan-of-kingston-registered-in-1811\/\">Plan of Kingston Registered in 1811<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/brief-history-of-some-of-the-oldest-houses-in-kingston\/\">Brief History of some of the Oldest Houses in Kingston<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/kingston-community-photo-album\/\">Kingston Community Photo Album<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-east-tennessee-land-company-harriman\/\">The East Tennessee Land Company, Harriman<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/harriman-development-and-prohibition\/\">Harriman:  Development and Prohibition<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/harriman-its-location\/\">Harriman:  Its Location<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/harriman-two-years-of-development-1892\/\">Harriman:  Two Years of Development (1892)<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/harriman-community-photo-album\/\">Harriman Community Photo Album<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/guide-to-harriman-streets-in-1892\/\">Guide to Harriman Streets in 1892<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/hugh-dunlap-rockwood-pioneer\/\">Hugh Dunlap, Rockwood Pioneer<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-old-rockwood-oak-late-1700s\/\">The Old Rockwood Oak, late 1700&#8217;s<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/wilson-haley-family\/\">Wilson &#038; Haley Family<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/tennessee-central-railway-depot-rockwood\/\">Tennessee Central Railway Depot, Rockwood<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/rockwood-mines-deadly-gas-explosion-in-1926\/\">Rockwood Mine&#8217;s Deadly Gas Explosion in 1926<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/mount-roosevelt-scenic-overlook-near-rockwood\/\">Mount Roosevelt Scenic Overlook, near Rockwood<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/rockwood-museum-visitors-center\/\">Rockwood Museum &#038; Visitors Center<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/rockwood-local-information-contacts\/\">Rockwood Local Information Contacts<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/first-national-bank-rockwood-restoration-in-2000\/\">First National Bank Rockwood Restoration in 2000<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-dixie-highway-tennessee-connector\/\">The Dixie Highway Tennessee Connector<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/rockwood-photo-album\/\">Rockwood Photo Album<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/walking-tour-of-rockwood\/\">Walking Tour of Rockwood<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/rockwood-living-history-reenactment\/\">Rockwood Living History Reenactment<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/rockwood-christmas-tour-of-historic-homes\/\">Rockwood Christmas Tour of Historic Homes<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/1936-highway-patrol-museum-rockwood\/\">1936 Highway Patrol Museum, Rockwood<\/a> December 30, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/welcome-to-historic-rockwood\/\">Welcome to &#8230; Historic Rockwood<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/general-john-thomas-wilder-rockwood-founder\/\">General John Thomas Wilder, Rockwood Founder<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/richard-gilliam-dunlap-attorney-legislator\/\">Richard Gilliam Dunlap, Attorney &#038; Legislator<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/a-history-of-rockwood-community\/\">A History of Rockwood Community<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/wheat-community-school\/\">Wheat Community &#038; School<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/ault-home-post-oak-springs\/\">Ault Home, Post Oak Springs<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/hinds-valley-community\/\">Hinds Valley Community<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/glen-alice-community\/\">Glen Alice Community<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/in-the-town-of-cardiff-april-1890\/\">In the Town of Cardiff, April, 1890<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/in-the-town-of-cardiff-july-1890\/\">In the Town of Cardiff, July, 1890<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/the-great-cardiff-land-sale\/\">The Great Cardiff Land Sale<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/cardiff-baptist-church\/\">Cardiff Baptist Church<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/cardiff-community-overview\/\">Cardiff Community Overview<\/a> December 23, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/james-fletcher-tarwater-industrialist\/\">James Fletcher Tarwater, Industrialist<\/a> December 22, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/miss-rebecca-sanborn-educator\/\">Miss Rebecca Sanborn, Educator<\/a> December 22, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/franklin-davis-owings-attorney-postmaster\/\">Franklin Davis Owings, Attorney &#038; Postmaster<\/a> December 22, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/sewell-howard-industrialist\/\">Sewell Howard, Industrialist<\/a> December 24, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/general-sam-houston\/\">General Sam Houston<\/a> December 22, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/james-frank-crowder-attorney-city-recorder\/\">James Frank Crowder, Attorney &#038; City Recorder<\/a> December 22, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/appointed-roane-county-historians\/\">Appointed Roane County Historians<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/some-historic-sites-in-roane-county-in-2000\/\">Some Historic Sites in Roane County in 2000<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/publications-by-robert-bailey-roane-county-historian\/\">Publications by Robert Bailey, Roane County Historian<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-heritage-commission-social-media\/\">Roane County Heritage Commission Social Media<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-heritage-commission-introduction-in-2000\/\">Roane County Heritage Commission Introduction in 2000<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/gallahar-clan-county-donegal-to-tennessee-and-beyond-book\/\">&#8220;Gallahar Clan: County Donegal to Tennessee and Beyond&#8221; Book<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/dennis-vann-many-of-his-descendants-book\/\">&#8220;Dennis Vann &#038; Many of His Descendants&#8221; Book<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-genealogical-society-publications\/\">Roane County Genealogical Society Publications<\/a> December 21, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roane-county-ramblers-recording-artists\/\">Roane County Ramblers Recording Artists<\/a> December 20, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/books-by-snyder-e-roberts\/\">Books by Snyder E. Roberts<\/a> December 19, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/brashears-family-history-books-by-charles-brashear\/\">Brashear(s) Family History Books by Charles Brashear<\/a> December 19, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/anderson-county-revolutionary-war-soldiers-many-roane-connections\/\">Anderson County Revolutionary War Soldiers (many Roane Connections)<\/a> December 17, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/world-war-i-soldiers-oliver-springs-compiled-by-snyder-roberts\/\">World War I Soldiers &#8211; Oliver Springs &#8211; Compiled by Snyder Roberts<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/revolutionary-war-veterans-in-roane-county-from-personal-research\/\">Revolutionary War Veterans in Roane County from Personal Research<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/members-patriot-ancestors-dar-southwest-point-chapter-kingston-tn\/\">Members&#8217; Patriot Ancestors, DAR Southwest Point Chapter (Kingston, TN)<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/southwest-point-chapter-daughters-of-the-american-revolution-kingston-tn\/\">Southwest Point Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (Kingston, TN)<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/revolutionary-war-soldiers-who-once-lived-in-roane-county-wells-research\/\">Revolutionary War Soldiers Who once Lived in Roane County, Wells&#8217; Research<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/revolutionary-war-soldiers-who-once-lived-in-roane-county-mcelwees-research\/\">Revolutionary War Soldiers Who once Lived in Roane County, McElwee&#8217;s Research<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/revolutionary-war-soldiers-who-once-lived-in-roane-county-thortons-research\/\">Revolutionary War Soldiers Who once Lived in Roane County, Thorton&#8217;s Research<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/soldiers-stationed-at-fort-south-west-point-in-1801\/\">Soldiers Stationed at Fort South West Point in 1801<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/civil-war-muster-roll-of-captain-blythe-in-the-civil-war\/\">Civil War Muster Roll of Captain Blythe in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/silvey-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Silvey Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/roberts-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Roberts Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/waller-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Waller Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/grubb-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Grubb Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/brashears-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Brashears Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/nelson-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Nelson Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/hedgecock-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Hedgecock Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/griffin-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Griffin Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/holmes-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Holmes Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/yates-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Yates Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/brannon-branham-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Brannon \/ Branham Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/watson-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Watson Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/edgemon-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Edg(e)mon Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/major-henry-crumbliss-in-the-civil-war\/\">Major Henry Crumbliss in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/adkisson-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Adkisson Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/woolsey-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Woolsey Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/pleasant-m-norman-in-the-civil-war\/\">Pleasant M. Norman in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/wiley-family-in-the-civil-war\/\">Wiley Family in the Civil War<\/a> December 16, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/colonel-robert-k-byrd-in-the-civil-war\/\">Colonel Robert K. 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John Winton, by Snyder Roberts<\/a> December 19, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/mount-pisgah-baptist-church-oliver-springs-roane-county-tn\/\">Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, Oliver Springs, Roane County, TN<\/a> December 14, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/dyllis-baptist-church-roane-county-tn\/\">Dyllis Baptist Church, Roane County, TN<\/a> December 14, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/cumberland-presbyterian-church-oliver-springs-tn-by-snyder-roberts\/\">Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Oliver Springs, TN, by Snyder Roberts<\/a> December 14, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/early-baptist-churches-in-roane-county-tn-by-snyder-roberts\/\">Early Baptist Churches in Roane County, TN, by Snyder Roberts<\/a> December 14, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/a-brief-history-of-saint-andrews-church-harriman\/\">A Brief History of Saint Andrews Church, Harriman<\/a> December 14, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/poplar-creek-fair-view-baptist-church-by-snyder-roberts\/\">Poplar Creek \/ Fair View Baptist Church, by Snyder Roberts<\/a> December 14, 2025<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/roane\/george-jones-memorial-mt-zion-baptist-church-by-snyder-roberts\/\">George Jones Memorial \/ Mt. 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