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By Tom Bosse, October 13, 2016
Champ Ferguson Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| 1 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Crab Orchard — Champ Ferguson — Confederate Partisan of the Cumberlands — Reported permanently removed |
| Samuel "Champ" Ferguson was the most notorious Confederate guerilla leader in the Upper Cumberland mountains. In 1861, he formed a company and began attacking Unionist partisans. Such irregular forces were common on both sides during the war, . . . — — Map (db m270278) HM | |||
| 2 ► Tennessee, Cumberland County, Crossville — "Tinker Dave" Beaty — Union Partisan of the Cumberlands — Reported permanently removed |
| David “Tinker Dave” Beaty, a native of Fentress County, was the best-known Union partisan in the Upper Cumberland mountains. In 1862, he formed a group called Beaty's Company of Independent Tennessee Scouts, also variously called partisans, . . . — — Map (db m268273) HM | |||