Army Veteran John T. Picton’s ashes were shot out of a cannon at the Morgan on the Rim Civil War Reenactment in Ridgetop, Tennessee, Smokey Barn reported. Picton, 88, was born in Chicago and ...

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Kid Rock has joined the fight to preserve a historic Civil War-era mansion in Tennessee that is also a part of country music history. The rock and sometimes country singer is speaking out about ...

Honoring a Civil War veteran who was lost to history 07:47. This past August Army Private Sandy Wills was buried with full military honors at a veterans' cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee.

Tennessee was the last of the Southern states to join the Confederacy, and a significant portion of the state's population remained loyal to the Union throughout the Civil War.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It is incredibly rare for Tennessee lawmakers to kick out an elected member of the General Assembly. In fact, it has only happened three times since the Civil War.

Civil War POW Photos. Download the Transcript. The Case: A Daytona Beach, Florida resident has an extraordinary set of photographs he believes come from his great-great grandfather, ...

Tennessee is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant cities. ... home to America's most-visited national park and saturated with Civil War and civil rights history. ... View 103 Photos.

The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, is responsible for administering grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund. The fund was established in ...