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Blountville was the initial step in the Union’s attempt to force Confederate Maj. Gen. Sam Jones and his command to retire from East Tennessee. [2] [3] The Sullivan County courthouse in Blountville was gutted by a fire that broke out during the shelling. It was rebuilt in 1866.
This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Skirmish at Adamsville; Battle of Anthony's Hill; B. Battle of Bean's Station; Battle of Blountville; Battle of Blue Springs;
Battle of Bean's Station; Battle of Blountville; Battle of Blue Springs; Battle of Fort Sanders; Battle of Franklin (1863) Battle of Lookout Mountain; Battle of the Cumberland Gap (1863) Battle of Wauhatchie; Battle of Brentwood; Battle of Brown's Ferry
Blountville is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat [5] of Sullivan County, Tennessee. The population was 3,074 at the 2010 census [ 6 ] and 3,120 at the 2020 census. It is the only Tennessee county seat not to be an incorporated city or town.
The September 1863 Battle of Blountville was the initial step in a Union attempt to force Jones and his command to retire from East Tennessee. Jones was replaced in favor of General John Cabell Breckinridge. From April 1864 to October 1864, he was in command of the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. He then commanded the ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Battle of Bean's Station; Battle of Blountville; Battle of Blue Springs; C. Battle of Campbell's Station; F. Battle of ...
TN Executions. Tennessee Department of Correction. Retrieved on 2023-10-25. 'I did not kill them' condemned man says. The Tennessean, February 3, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-02-04. 'I commend my life into your hands' Tenn. inmate sings hymns as execution is carried out. Fox 17 Nashville. Retrieved on 2019-05-17.
Around 10:00 a.m. on September 9, Burnside sent a message to Frazer stating he now had a large enough force to carry the gap by storm. The large Union force, little combat experience and low morale (after news of Vicksburg and Gettysburg) all factored into Frazer's decision to surrender.