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North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

"Volunteer"

 
 
"Volunteer" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. "Volunteer" Marker
Inscription. In 1848, "Volunteer" nickname became popular as a result of the more than 30,000 men who responded to a Mexican War troop call for 2,800.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Mexican-American. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
 
Location. 36° 10.246′ N, 86° 47.281′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. Marker is on 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Copper in the Ducktown Basin (here, next to this marker); James K. Polk death (here, next to this marker); Humanitarian concerns (here, next to this marker); Nashville Convention of 1850 (here, next to this marker); Women on Antebellum Farms and Plantations (here, next to this marker); Tennessee Cotton Production (here, next to this marker); 1850 Population (here, next to this marker); Adelphi Theatre (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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"Volunteer" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. "Volunteer" Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 40 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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