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  2. Billy Dean Anderson - Wikipedia

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    In October 1962, Anderson brandished a shotgun on a group of state police troopers in Jamestown, which escalated to his shooting an officer. Anderson decided to surrender when a bullet grazed his head, and he was shot twice in the stomach. Anderson received a ten-year prison sentence, and only served four years due to being a model prisoner.

  3. Jamestown, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Jamestown is located at (36.429082, -84.932414 The city is located along the western edge of the Cumberland Plateau near the center of Fentress County. Streams in the eastern part of the city are part of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River watershed, while streams in the western part of the city flow into the upper Obey River watershed.

  4. Champ Ferguson - Wikipedia

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    Samuel "Champ" Ferguson (November 29, 1821 – October 20, 1865) [1] was a notorious Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War.He claimed to have killed over 100 Union soldiers and pro-Union civilians. [2]

  5. Tommy Burnett - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, 28-year-old Burnett, a Democrat, was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives. His district included Fentress , Overton and Morgan counties on the Cumberland Plateau . Burnett became a trusted lieutenant of House Speaker Ned McWherter .

  6. Alvin York - Wikipedia

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    Alvin Cullum York was born in a two-room log cabin in Fentress County, Tennessee. [4] He was the third child born to William Uriah York and Mary Elizabeth (Brooks) York. William Uriah York was born in Jamestown, Tennessee, to Uriah York and Eliza Jane Livingston, who had moved to Tennessee from Buncombe County, North Carolin

  7. John Williams (Tennessee politician) - Wikipedia

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    John Williams (January 29, 1778 – August 10, 1837) was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, in the first part of the 19th century. He represented Tennessee in the United States Senate from 1815 to 1823, when he lost reelection to Andrew Jackson.

  8. Carter family of Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Members of the Carter family were "among the earliest settlers of Tennessee" and their descendants became "one of the most illustrious families in the state." [1] John Carter of Watauga Association [2] Landon C. Carter, Revolutionary War soldier, namesake of Carter County, Tennessee [3] while Elizabethton is named for his wife Elizabeth Maclin [4]

  9. List of tornadoes in the 1974 Super Outbreak - Wikipedia

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    NNE of Jamestown, TN to W of Wiborg, KY: Fentress (TN), Pickett (TN), Scott (TN), McCreary (KY) TN, KY: 00:15 27.4 miles (44.1 km) 400 yards (370 m) Tornado mostly hit forested land but caused F2 damage. It barely clipped the far northwest corner of Scott County. Eleven people were injured, all in McCreary County. F4: Richmond to E of Winchester

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