Historic Sullivan: A History of Sullivan County, Tennessee with Brief Biographies of the Makers of History

Historic Sullivan: A History of Sullivan County, Tennessee with Brief Biographies of the Makers of History
ISBN-10
1491047593
ISBN-13
9781491047590
Category
History
Pages
404
Language
English
Published
2013-08-20
Publisher
CreateSpace
Author
Oliver Taylor

Description

An absorbing history of Sullivan County. The author begins with the Cherokee, then continues with early settlers, the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Particular attention is given to Isaac Shelby, early settler and patriot of the Revolution. Biographies include John Adair, Joseph R. Anderson, Wm. Blount, Abel J. Brown, George A. Caldwell, W. C. C. Claiborne, Elkanah R. Dulaney, Edmund Pendleton Gaines, Nathan Gregg, Joseph H. Ketron, James King, Joseph Martin, George R. McClellan, John Netherland, John Rhea, "Raccoon" John Smith, James P. Snapp, John Sullivan, James D. Tadlock, and Nancy Ward.

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