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Alongside the state flag, there are other flags used by the government of Tennessee. The flag for the governor of Tennessee has been in use since 1939. It is a scarlet flag, with four stars, one in each corner, and the state military crest, a tree with three white stars, in the center. The Tennessee General Assembly has its own flag as well.
The Grand Divisions are legally recognized in the state constitution and state law and are represented on the flag of Tennessee by the flag's three prominent stars. [1] The Grand Divisions, East, Middle, and West Tennessee, are sometimes referred to as "the three states of Tennessee" or "the three Tennessees". [2]
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Tennessee has two state fish. The official state sport fish, designated in 2005, is the smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu), a sought-after game fish. [11] The state commercial fish, designated in 1988, is the channel catfish, Ictalurus lacustris, which is found in most Tennessee streams and many lakes and is widely stocked and reared in ...
Memorial Day or another national day of remembrance. Where do flags fly at half-staff or half-mast? Gov. Lee's order requires flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol and all state buildings.
Morgan's Christmas Raid was carried out by Confederate Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan [note 1] between December 22, 1862, and January 5, 1863. Morgan intended to cut the supply lines to the Union Army of the Cumberland in Tennessee.
It is the 82nd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Here's why we remember.
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