Papers, 1765-1947.

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

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Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. Born on March 15, 1767 in the Waxhaw Settlement in South Carolina; though just a boy, participated in the battle of Hanging Rock during the Revolution, captured by the British and imprisoned. He worked for a time in a saddler's shop and afterward taught school before studying law in Salisbury, N.C. In 1788 he was appointed solicitor of the western district of North Carolina, comprising what is now the State of Tennessee. Upon the admission of T...

Fisk University

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Established as Fisk Free Colored School in Nashville, Tenn., in Dec. 1865 by John Ogden, Rev. Erastus Milo Caravath, and Rev. Edward P. Smith; named in honor of Gen. Clinton B. Fisk, assistant commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau for Tennessee and Kentucky, who provided the new institution with facilities and contributed over $30,000 to the school; opened on 9 Jan. 1866 with almost two hundred students of all ages; incorporated as Fisk University on 22 Aug. 1867 after its curriculum shifted to ...

Dromgoole, Will Allen, 1860-1934

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American author and journalist. From the description of William Allen Dromgoole letters to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1891-1892. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 613612608 ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 28th.

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Williams, Samuel Cole, 1864-1947

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Samuel Cole Williams, judge, educator, and historian, was born 15 January 1864, in Gibson County, Tennessee, and died 14 December 1947, in Johnson City, Tennessee. He graduated from Vanderbilt University (1884), was appointed associate justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court (1913), was first dean of Emory University's Lamar School of Law (1920-1925), was chairman of the Tennessee Code Commission (1924- ), and was appointed to the Advisory Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure by the U.S. Suprem...

Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 84th.

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Beard, W. E. (William Ewing), 1873-1950

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Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 12th

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Sevier, Ambrose Hundley, 1801-1848

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Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 29th

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Allen, Penelope Johnson, 1886-1985.

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Faw, Walter Wagner, 1867-1956

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Tennessee State Representative, 1905-1907; Assistant State Attorney General, 1905-1913; Special Judge, Tennessee Supreme Court, 1914; Judge, Tennessee Court of Appeals, 1918-1940; Presiding Judge, Tennessee Court of Appeals, 1923-1940. From the description of Walter Wagner Faw family papers, 1819-1956, bulk 1889-1940. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 27670632 ...

McCord, James Nance, 1879-1968

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Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 19th.

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Freemasons. Tennessee.

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Cooper, Prentice, 1895-1969

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Horton, Henry H., 1866-1934

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Doherty, George W.

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