So before we get to the Civil War sites, you should probably have a general understanding of why Franklin is so significant in the history of the Civil War. First of all: Tennessee. I didn’t ...

Tom Stewart thought Roosevelt would “go down in history as one of the ... who had been Tennessee’s chief executive during the Great Depression and had been elected in 1932 along with Franklin ...

Learn about the pre-Civil War site Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site and the Battle of the Lost State of Franklin, which was significant for Tennessee and U.S. history. Walk around the site to see ...

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