They are the largest hate group in America, wrapping themselves in the red-white-and-blue of the flag, marching into the ...

The nickname gained even more prominence during the War of 1812 and the major role Tennesseans and Tennessee militia members ...

Col. HUFF, of Major-Gen. THOMAS' staff, is in the city for the purpose of investigating the conduct of BAOWNLOW'S milltia In East Tennessee. He is taking evidence from prominent men of both parties.

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The unique moniker was coined in response to the key role volunteers played in Tennessee's militia. The name derives from the 1,500 Tennessee troops that fought under Gen. Andrew Jackson against ...

He was her second husband; she divorced her first husband, Lewis Robards. In 1802 Jackson was appointed as major general of the Tennessee militia, and would later lead troops in the War of 1812.

Two hundred years ago, in the middle of America 's 32-month military conflict against Great Britain and its Indian allies, General Andrew Jackson and an army of 2,500 Tennessee militia launched a ...