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Morgan County
Established 1817: named in honor ofBrig. General Daniel Morgan veteran of the French & Indian War; second in command to Benedict Arnold on the Quebec Expedition in the Revolution; later, a commander in the . . . — — Map (db m82597) HM
Congressional Medal of Honor
While serving during the Philippine Insurrection at Bud-Dajo, Philippine Islands as 1st LT. in the 19th U.S. Infantry earned the CMOH on March 7, 1906 "While at the head of the column about to assault the first . . . — — Map (db m173761) HM WM
As the prospect of war increased in 1861, the residents of remote Scott County wished to be left alone rather than be forced to take sides. But after U.S. Senator Andrew Johnson denounced secession in a fiery speech at the courthouse in June, the . . . — — Map (db m279103) HM
United States Senator Andrew Johnson delivered a speech at the Courthouse at Huntsville on June 4, 1861 against separation. At the election four days later Scott County voted against separation by the largest percentage margin of any county in . . . — — Map (db m173758) HM
Prohibition began in 1919 when the Secretary of State announced that thirty-six states had ratified
the 18th Amendment; therefore, it had become part of the Constitution.
Prohibition in America was meant to eliminate the drinking of alcoholic . . . — — Map (db m282104) HM
An Honor Roll of Men Who Served their God and Country from the Community of Rock House Creek
1775 Revolutionary War
Phillip Lowe
1861 Civil War
John Owens
Thomas Hicks
Casable Claxton
Jacob Robinson
Granville . . . — — Map (db m282103) WM
World War I April 6, 1917 - November 11, 1918 Sexton, Fred Phillips, Lawrence Stanley, Sherman Gibson, James Phillips, Hett Jeffers, Clovis Davis, Huffman York, Jasper Lawson, Elsic Fletcher, John W. Slaven, Jesse . . . — — Map (db m253988) WM
This bell, from the battleship USS Tennessee (BB 43), returned to service on Saturday, 17 December 1988 as the trident submarine USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) was commissioned in New London, Connecticut. The commissioning speaker was the Honorable Howard . . . — — Map (db m280025) HM
Donated by Helen Kelly in memory of her husband Sergeant Roy D. Kelly
Men killed or missing in action aboard the USS Tennessee from 7 December 1941 to 7 December 1945
Eugene Oscar Roe 7 Dec 41 ·
Alfred William Hudgell 7 Dec 41 ·
J.B. . . . — — Map (db m281428) WM
★ Tennessee ★ Scott County Established 1849: named in honor of General Winfield Scott Veteran of War of 1812; successful commander of southern thrust into Mexico City during the Mexican War; served as Chief of Staff of the . . . — — Map (db m30425) HM
