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This week in Nashville history: News of the military and the ministry
This week, millions of Americans will remember Pearl Harbor, the calamitous Japanese attack that brought our country into the Second World War — even though only a few thousand survivors of the raid on the U.S. Pacific Fleet remain to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Campbell (1788-1866), Anderson Purdy McFerrin Jr. (1851-1934), Anderson Purdy McFerrin Sr. (1818-1900), Ben Edward Holt (1920?-1941), Campbell Gray (1879–1944), Charles Todd Quintard (1824-1898), Cornelia Fort (1919-1943), David Lipscomb (1831-1917), Elisha Granville Sewell (1830-1924), Holland McTyeire Tigert (1880?-1948), Holland Nimmons McTyeire (1824-1889), Isadore Lewinthal (1849-1923), James Dewey Wauford (?-1941), James Ridout Winchester (1852-1941), John Alexander Floersh (1886-1968), John Berry McFerrin (1807-1887), John James Tigert III (1855-1906), John James Tigert IV (1882-1965), Joseph Albert Gray (1869?-after 1930), Joseph Boyd Erwin (1846-1917), Marmaduke Beckwith Morton (1859-1943), Oscar Penn Fitzgerald (1829-1911), Phillip Slater Fall (1798-1890), Reuben Lindsay Cave (1845-1924), Robert Catlett Cave (1843-1924), Robert H. Bennett (1921?-1941), Robert McTyeire Tigert (1898-1946), Samuel A. Stritch (1887-1958), Ward's Seminary, Wilbur Fisk Tillett (1854-1936), William Crane Gray (1835-1919), William E. Ward (1829-1887)
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This week in Nashville history: Educators, coppers, insurance men and more
Our time with Banner Managing Editor Marmaduke B. Morton is drawing to a close, as only two more installments of his serialized memoir from autumn 1930 remain after this week’s column. If you have been reading the episodes posted in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Franklin 'Frank' James (1843-1915), Andrew Mizell Burton (1879-1966), Ben Brown (?-1887), Carol L. McCoy, Collins D. Elliott (1810-1899), Frank Arnold (?-1885), George W. F. Price (1830?-1899), Holland Nimmons McTyeire (1824-1889), John Lawrence Sullivan (1858-1918), Landon Cabell Garland (1810-1895), Life & Casualty Insurance Co. of Tennessee, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier - Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834), Marmaduke Beckwith Morton (1859-1943), Nashville Banner, Nashville College for Young Ladies, Nashville Female Academy, Robert J. Sidebottom (1860-1931), Thomas B. Craighead (1750-1825), Ward's Seminary, William E. Ward (1829-1887)
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