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Page 45
... James K. Polk . As originally built the church had a brick floor and two enormous fireplaces supplied the heat in winter . The seats were hard , uncompromis- ing benches with narrow rails for backs . Gov. James C. Jones ( " Lean Jimmie ...
... James K. Polk . As originally built the church had a brick floor and two enormous fireplaces supplied the heat in winter . The seats were hard , uncompromis- ing benches with narrow rails for backs . Gov. James C. Jones ( " Lean Jimmie ...
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... James C. Jones , famous Whig statesman . The first governor inaugurated in the Hall of the House of Representatives was Andrew Johnson , in 1855 , for his second term . The Capitol was the scene of the last contest over equal suffrage ...
... James C. Jones , famous Whig statesman . The first governor inaugurated in the Hall of the House of Representatives was Andrew Johnson , in 1855 , for his second term . The Capitol was the scene of the last contest over equal suffrage ...
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... James A. Garfield , later President of the United States . FORT NEGLEY : The principal work in the fortifications about Nashville during the Federal occupation of the city ( 1862-1865 ) . It was erected by Gen. James St. Clair Morton in ...
... James A. Garfield , later President of the United States . FORT NEGLEY : The principal work in the fortifications about Nashville during the Federal occupation of the city ( 1862-1865 ) . It was erected by Gen. James St. Clair Morton in ...
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The Founding of Nashville | 5 |
Visit of a King of France | 18 |
Carrolls Duel with Jesse Benton | 34 |
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