Cheairs and Hughes family papers, 1864-1926 : addition, 1988.

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Cheairs and Hughes family papers, 1864-1926 : addition, 1988.

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Consists of legal documents relating to four court cases: Park vs. Pillow, 1864-1868; Pillow vs. Thomas, 1867-1877; Pillow vs. Bean and Watkins, 1865-1869; and Polk vs. Cheatham, 1843. Also included are eight school yearbooks: Vanderbilt University, 1893, 1895, 1896, 1897, and 1926; Branham and Hughes Military Academy, 1904 and 1920; and Hume-Fogg High School, 1924.

ca. 40 items + 8 v.

Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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Pillow, Jerome Bonaparte, 1809-1891.

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Hume-Fogg High School (Nashville, Tenn.)

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Cheairs family.

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Hughes family.

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Pillow, Granville A.

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Branham and Hughes Military Academy (Spring Hill, Tenn.)

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Vanderbilt University.

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Polk, Lucius Junius, 1802-1870.

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Pillow, Gideon Johnson, 1806-1878

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Gideon Johnson Pillow (1806-1878) was born in Williamson County, Tennessee. He practiced law with James Knox Polk (1795-1849), the 11th presdient of the United States. Pillow was appointed Brigadier General of the U.S. Volunteers in 1846 and later promoted to Major General because of his friendship with President Polk. He served during the Mexican War (1846-1848) and fought during the battles of Vera Cruz, Cerro Gordo, Contreras, and Chapultepec. He was appointed Senior Major General of the Prov...

Pillow, Olive.

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Pillow family.

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