Tag: Civil War

• The Ramsey House

  

  On a recent scenic drive with my father, we spotted an historical marker leading to this site. Built in 1797, The Ramsey House was known as the “finest house in Tennessee”, hosting important diplomats and guests during an era when grand accommodations were sparse. Several locally influential figures sprung from this family, as observed on…

  Photography, Structures

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• Civil War Cannon

  

  This photograph features a cannon as used in the Civil War, situated at Fort Dickerson, to defend the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, against advancing Confederate troops. Prints are available in my gallery at Pixels.

  Photography, Structures

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