Carthage in Smith County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Smith County Veterans Memorial

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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 4, 2020

1. Smith County Veterans Monument

American Revolution, War of 1812 and Mexican War

Inscription.

Smith County Veterans Memorial. . Greater love hath no man than this; that a man lay down his life for his friends. John: XV-13, American Revolution 1776-1783, War of 18 12 and Seminole War. Jeremiah Hall . Blackman Logan . Barry Parker . William Caldwell . Anderson Williams . Thomas Gibson . William Norman . Gallant Estes . Peter Turney . James F. Kavanaugh . Jeremiah Foutch . John E. Calloway . David Chapman . Jonothan R. Campbell . Joseph R. Jenkins . James Morris . Lemuel Parker . Samuel Paschal . Henry Turney . William Wilson . William Allison . Henry McKinney . John Coe . William Forrester . Gabriel Gregory, Mexican War 1846. John Baker . William P. Gillespie . Americus Grisham . Geo. W. Hubbard . William Nichols . John C. Piper . William Robinson . Chesley B. Ballew . John Banks . Robert D. Black . Charles M. Bransford . Hugh L. DeBow . John Guthrie . William L. Gregory . Willis B. Jones . William G. Lankford . Harlon Reeves . Thomas Barrett . Michael Helmantoller . Leander Hughes . Christopher H. Smith . William Kirby . James Grisham . David Ballenger . Marshall B. Duncan . Abraham McGuffey . James E. Redmon . William H. Richardson . James C. Rowland . John Skelton . Issac Uhles . Thomas W. Williams . Stephen Barrett . Mercer Grace . James Stratton . Francis McCormick . John C. Dillard . Isaac Hewitt . Elisha B. Crowell . Jacob M. Brooks, Civil War. William S. Alexander, Jr. . Joseph Allison . A.L. Bains . V.W. Baker . Joseph Banks . James Beasley . Rufus Beasley . Wade Beasley . John Bell . Luther Betty . Hamilton Black . Thomas Black . William Black . John Bowen . E.L. Bradley . J.C. Bridgewaters . Henry Brooks . Benjamin Burford . David Burford . David Burnett . George Burrus . Jacob Burrus . Brice M. Burrus . John Burrus . William Burrus . William Bruce . Sidney Calhoun . Henry Caplinger . Floyd Carlisle . James Coord . David Corley . Nathan Corley . William Corley . Ephraim Cutrell . Richard Dabbo . William Davis . John Dawson . William Dedmon . James Denton . Jacob Dias . Wesley Dickens . William Dickens . James Dillard . John L. Dillard . Seth Dirickson . Thomas Dirickson . Albert G. Duffy . henry Duke . Jonothan Eastes . Josiah Evans . Stephen Farmer . C. Ferrell . Caleb Gammon . Cam Gann . Clay Garrett . John Garrett . Fred Gwaltney . Uriah Gillehan . Jerry Green . William Greer . Charles T. Griffen . John H. Grisham . Pinkney Hadlock . Thomas R. Hale . John Haley . John Hall . Richard Hankins . Thomas Harper . Thomas Haynie . Thomas Haynie . William Haynie . L.B. High . Robert Hodges . John Holt . Thomas J. Hubbard . James Johnson . Bailey P. Jones . Andrew Kirby . Martin Kirby . William Kirby . Henry Key . James Knight . Samuel King . Fount Ligon . Mitchel Mann . Charles Martin . Philip Mason . Hugh McClarin . Robert McClarin . William McDonald, Civil War Cont'd. Jordan McKinney . Archie McMurray . James McMurray . James Miller . Joe Mooningham . Andrew Murphy . George Nash . William Nichols . Joe Nolen . George Oldham . Luther Oliver . James Patey . Jordan Payne . David Perkins . Fayette Pervin . Samuel Phillips . William Phillips . William Price . Alford Puryear . Daniel Puryear . Thomas Read . David Reeves . Bailey P. Richards . Henry Rison . William Robinson . Arch Rowland . John Sanders . William Seay . Robert Sexton . William Shannon . German Shoemaker . Pompey Shoemaker . Marshall Smith . S.S. Stanton . Apollo Stowe . John Stewart . Tandy Sullivan . Alex Sutherland . John Taylor . John Taylor . Cim Thompson . Henry Trousdale . George Tunstall . William Turner . William Whitley . John Wilson . Henry Winkler . William Wright, Spanish American 1898. Henry Tyree, World War I. Charles R. Baird . John C. Hazard . Ben S. High . Robert Jennings . Frank Manning . Andrew Nunley . Len R. Nabors . Elbert Richardson . Horace Hale Webb . C.S. McDuffee . Brownlow Cowan . Claud Christian . Frank Davis . Sidney Flatt . Will D. Hunt . James E. Ledford . William C. Marks . James Oldham . Charles E. Price . Thomas K. Stallings . Benton Winkler . James Vaughn . Irby Lankford . John Herman Uhles, World War II. Frank Anderson . John G. Bateman . Charlie F. Bryant . Albert Bush . Ernest T. Bush . Melford Clemons . Ray Conatser . William Henry Cox . V.D. Cowan . Nelson High Davis . James Dickens . Jimmy Fisher . Albert L. Grisham . Cleveland Hailey . Jack Key . Leslie Gerald Langford . Cordell Litchford . Carl Kenneth Massey . Clint B. Matthews . Jere Mitchell . Tom McKee . John M. Mofield . Corwin Parker . C.D. Gregory . John B. Poston . James A. Smith . James L. McClanahan . James Floyd West . George Piper . Melvin Price . ben Reece . William C. Stewart . Dennis Smallwood . Oscar W. Thomas . Ottis Thomas . Fred A. Vanderpool . Hatton Wauford . C.D. Wills . Therman Williams . Buford C. Wilkerson . Luke Wright . Ernest Graves Richmond . Woodrow Wilson Winfree . Lester Watson . J.C. Preston . Hodges Carter . J.C. Williams . Floyd Nixon . Claude Nixon . James H. Reed . George Vollie Jackson . Clyde York . Cortez beal . Willie R. Mathews, Korean Conflict. Earl C. Duke, Jr. . Billy C. Willborn . Winburn Franklin . Dan H. McKinney . Clarence L. Farmer . F.C. Parrish, Jr. . Jesse Beasley, Viet Nam Conflict. Joe Taylor . James H. Stilz . Glenn Pope . Joe L. Midgett . James Donald Stallings . Jackie Underwood . Shannon Wills . James Edward Bush . This memorial was erected in 1976 by Smith County Jaycees. It is in Carthage in Smith County Tennessee

Greater love hath no man than this; that a man lay down his life for his friends. John: XV-13

American Revolution 1776-1783

War of 1812 and Seminole War Jeremiah Hall • Blackman Logan • Barry Parker • William Caldwell • Anderson Williams • Thomas Gibson • William Norman • Gallant Estes • Peter Turney • James F. Kavanaugh • Jeremiah Foutch • John E. Calloway • David Chapman • Jonothan R. Campbell • Joseph R. Jenkins • James Morris • Lemuel Parker • Samuel Paschal • Henry Turney • William Wilson • William Allison • Henry McKinney • John Coe • William Forrester • Gabriel Gregory

Mexican War 1846 John Baker • William P. Gillespie • Americus Grisham • Geo. W. Hubbard • William Nichols • John C. Piper • William Robinson • Chesley B. Ballew • John Banks • Robert D. Black • Charles M. Bransford • Hugh L. DeBow • John Guthrie • William L. Gregory • Willis B. Jones • William G. Lankford • Harlon Reeves • Thomas Barrett • Michael Helmantoller • Leander Hughes • Christopher H. Smith • William Kirby • James Grisham • David Ballenger • Marshall B. Duncan • Abraham

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McGuffey • James E. Redmon • William H. Richardson • James C. Rowland • John Skelton • Issac Uhles • Thomas W. Williams • Stephen Barrett • Mercer Grace • James Stratton • Francis McCormick • John C. Dillard • Isaac Hewitt • Elisha B. Crowell • Jacob M. Brooks

Civil War William S. Alexander, Jr. • Joseph Allison • A.L. Bains • V.W. Baker • Joseph Banks • James Beasley • Rufus Beasley • Wade Beasley • John Bell • Luther Betty • Hamilton Black • Thomas Black • William Black • John Bowen • E.L. Bradley • J.C. Bridgewaters • Henry Brooks • Benjamin Burford • David Burford • David Burnett • George Burrus • Jacob Burrus • Brice M. Burrus • John Burrus • William Burrus • William Bruce • Sidney Calhoun • Henry Caplinger • Floyd Carlisle • James Coord • David Corley • Nathan Corley • William Corley • Ephraim Cutrell • Richard Dabbo • William Davis • John Dawson • William Dedmon • James Denton • Jacob Dias • Wesley Dickens • William Dickens • James Dillard • John L. Dillard • Seth Dirickson • Thomas Dirickson • Albert G. Duffy • henry Duke • Jonothan Eastes • Josiah Evans • Stephen Farmer • C. Ferrell • Caleb Gammon • Cam Gann • Clay Garrett • John Garrett • Fred Gwaltney • Uriah Gillehan • Jerry Green • William Greer • Charles T. Griffen • John H. Grisham • Pinkney Hadlock • Thomas R. Hale • John Haley • John Hall • Richard Hankins • Thomas Harper • Thomas

Smith County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 4, 2020

2. Smith County Veterans Memorial

Civil War

Haynie • Thomas Haynie • William Haynie • L.B. High • Robert Hodges • John Holt • Thomas J. Hubbard • James Johnson • Bailey P. Jones • Andrew Kirby • Martin Kirby • William Kirby • Henry Key • James Knight • Samuel King • Fount Ligon • Mitchel Mann • Charles Martin • Philip Mason • Hugh McClarin • Robert McClarin • William McDonald

Civil War Cont'd Jordan McKinney • Archie McMurray • James McMurray • James Miller • Joe Mooningham • Andrew Murphy • George Nash • William Nichols • Joe Nolen • George Oldham • Luther Oliver • James Patey • Jordan Payne • David Perkins • Fayette Pervin • Samuel Phillips • William Phillips • William Price • Alford Puryear • Daniel Puryear • Thomas Read • David Reeves • Bailey P. Richards • Henry Rison • William Robinson • Arch Rowland • John Sanders • William Seay • Robert Sexton • William Shannon • German Shoemaker • Pompey Shoemaker • Marshall Smith • S.S. Stanton • Apollo Stowe • John Stewart • Tandy Sullivan • Alex Sutherland • John Taylor • John Taylor • Cim Thompson • Henry Trousdale • George Tunstall • William Turner • William Whitley • John Wilson • Henry Winkler • William Wright

Spanish American 1898 Henry Tyree

World War I Charles R. Baird • John C. Hazard • Ben S. High • Robert Jennings • Frank Manning • Andrew Nunley • Len R. Nabors • Elbert

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 4, 2020

3. Smith County Veterans Memorial

Civil War (Con'd), Spanish American 1898 and World War I

Richardson • Horace Hale Webb • C.S. McDuffee • Brownlow Cowan • Claud Christian • Frank Davis • Sidney Flatt • Will D. Hunt • James E. Ledford • William C. Marks • James Oldham • Charles E. Price • Thomas K. Stallings • Benton Winkler • James Vaughn • Irby Lankford • John Herman Uhles

World War II Frank Anderson • John G. Bateman • Charlie F. Bryant • Albert Bush • Ernest T. Bush • Melford Clemons • Ray Conatser • William Henry Cox • V.D. Cowan • Nelson High Davis • James Dickens • Jimmy Fisher • Albert L. Grisham • Cleveland Hailey • Jack Key • Leslie Gerald Langford • Cordell Litchford • Carl Kenneth Massey • Clint B. Matthews • Jere Mitchell • Tom McKee • John M. Mofield • Corwin Parker • C.D. Gregory • John B. Poston • James A. Smith • James L. McClanahan • James Floyd West • George Piper • Melvin Price • ben Reece • William C. Stewart • Dennis Smallwood • Oscar W. Thomas • Ottis Thomas • Fred A. Vanderpool • Hatton Wauford • C.D. Wills • Therman Williams • Buford C. Wilkerson • Luke Wright • Ernest Graves Richmond • Woodrow Wilson Winfree • Lester Watson • J.C. Preston • Hodges Carter • J.C. Williams • Floyd Nixon • Claude Nixon • James H. Reed • George Vollie Jackson • Clyde York • Cortez beal • Willie R. Mathews

Korean Conflict Earl C. Duke, Jr. • Billy C. Willborn • Winburn Franklin • Dan H. McKinney •

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 4, 2020

4. Smith County Veterans Memorial

World War II, Korean Conflict and Viet Nam Conflict

Clarence L. Farmer • F.C. Parrish, Jr. • Jesse Beasley

Viet Nam Conflict Joe Taylor • James H. Stilz • Glenn Pope • Joe L. Midgett • James Donald Stallings • Jackie Underwood • Shannon Wills • James Edward Bush

Erected 1976 by Smith County Jaycees.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 36° 15.098′ N, 85° 57.132′ W. Marker is in Carthage, Tennessee, in Smith County. Memorial is on Main Street North just north of 2nd Avenue West, on the left when traveling north. Marker is on east side of Historic Smith County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 Main Street North, Carthage TN 37030, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. DeFord Bailey (a few steps from this marker); Benton McMillin (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain William Walton (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith County Courthouse Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Bragg Invades Kentucky (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederacy Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Cordell Hull Memorial Bridge (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Edward Stallings (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carthage.

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 4, 2020

5. Smith County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 323 times since then and 69 times this year. Last updated on August 22, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 5, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.