The 1886 Tennessee gubernatorial race between brothers Alf and Bob Taylor, known as the War of the Roses, was a remarkably civil campaign. Despite their differing political affiliations, the brothers ...

The Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area was designated in 1996. It is managed by the Middle Tennessee State University Center for Historic Preservation. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: ...

More battles were fought in Tennessee during the Civil War than any other state except Virginia. In Knoxville, the war came to the heart of the city − and to the state's flagship campus. What did the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Three different sites in Middle Tennessee have been awarded grants by the Tennessee Wars Commission as part of an ongoing effort to preserve Civil War sites of significance ...

An almost $1 million Battlefield Land Acquisition grant from the National Park Service will be combined with local funds and help fund the purchase of more than 30 acres on the banks of the Tennessee ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) – Four historic Middle Tennessee Civil War battlefields are receiving millions of dollars in preservation grants from the Tennessee Historical Commission. According to the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Tennessee Valley Civil War Round Table will be playing host to a special guest speaker, Mr. Thomas Lee Jessee. On September 11, Thomas will be presenting an informative ...

The speaker is Greg Bayne, a lecturer in business and accounting at Canterbury College in the United Kingdom. His interest in the Civil war started when he was first given the "Golden Book of the ...

CHATTANOOGA - Two Tennessee men have been charged with illegally excavating and taking Civil War-era artifacts from the bottom of Fort McCook. The area, also know as Battle Creek, is located on ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Students at the University of Tennessee are unearthing history in the heart of campus. As construction continues on campus, Dr. Kandi Hollenbach led a team of students to ...