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BINNS, John E.<\/strong>, doctor, tax assessor, Davidson County, Tennessee; born Davidson County, June 20, 1839; French-English decent; son of William A. and Mary Guinn (Garrett) BINNS<\/strong>; father was physician and surgeon; paternal grandparents Charles and ____ (Alexander) BINNS<\/strong>; maternal grandparents Thomas and Winifred (Ridley) GARRETT<\/strong>; educated in Davidson County, private schools; graduated Nashville University, M.D., 1861; he was a farmer in early life; married Mary Lou WARD<\/strong>, 1868; was member Davidson County Legislature in 1885; elected Tax Assessor of Davidson County, 1904, for term of four years; re-elected in 1908; entered the C. S. A. May 11, 1861, Company D, Eleventh Tennessee; elected Captain in 1861; was Colonel of the Eleventh Tennessee at close of war; in battles of Chickamauga, Murfreesboro, Nashville, battle of Franklin and in all battles around Atlanta; commanded Cheatham\u2019s Division skirmishers from Dalton to Atlanta in 1864; surrendered at Greensboro, N. C. ; member Christian Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City: Nashville BINNS, John E., doctor, tax assessor, Davidson County, Tennessee; born Davidson County, June 20, 1839; French-English decent; son of William A. and Mary Guinn (Garrett) BINNS; father was physician and surgeon; paternal grandparents Charles and ____ (Alexander) BINNS; maternal grandparents Thomas and Winifred (Ridley) GARRETT; educated in Davidson County, private schools; graduated Nashville […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[162,462,4405,4419],"tags":[185,3199,1443,2595,57],"class_list":{"0":"post-8656","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-davidson","7":"category-nashville-medical-college","8":"category-surname-b","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-alexander","11":"tag-binns","12":"tag-garrett","13":"tag-ridley","14":"tag-ward","15":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8657,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8656\/revisions\/8657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}