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Hawkins' Tories details the history of a southern Unionist regiment during the Civil War. It examines the decision to support the Union with biographical sketches of the officers, photographs of the soldiers, and a regimental roster.

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Ken Boyer was among the elite third basemen of his generation. A 15-year major-league career produced 11 All-Star Game appearances, five Gold Glove Awards, a Most Valuable Player Award, and a World Championship with the Cardinals in 1964.

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In 2011, the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx of the Southern League changed their team name to the Jackson Generals as a tribute to the teams that represented Jackson, Tennessee in the Kitty League from 1935 to 1954.But who were the original Generals? The Jackson Generals: Minor League Baseball in Jackson, Tennessee introduces today's fans to stars of the past like Jesse Webb, Dutch Welch, Ellis Kinder, Gashouse Parker, Mel Merkel, Gabby Stewart, Walt ...

Adam Huntsman (1786-1849) is best remembered for being the "timber toe" lawyer who beat David Crockett for Congress in 1835, leading to his journey to Texas and heroic death at the Alamo. But there was much more to him than the outcome of one election. As a public servant, he prided himself on his independence and serving the interests of his constituents. "I am the partizan of no man, " he declared. "I never intended to be so." It was that in...

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Located east of the village of Finger in north McNairy County, Tennessee, Mount Carmel Cemetery is one of the oldest burying grounds in the county. It was on this hill that Matthew Ward and his wife Ester first settled in the early 1820s and where the first white child in McNairy County, Hugh Kerby, was born. A cemetery and house of worship were established in the years following. "In this cemetery, " noted one twentieth-century writer, "sleep...

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