Davidson, Donald, 1893-1968.

The Tennessee / Donald Davidson ; illustrated by Theresa Sherrer Davidson. - Nashville : J.S. Sanders, c1992. - xiv, 377 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Southern classics series . - Southern classics series (Nashville, Tenn.) .

Contents;

I. Amphibious warfare: Paducah Fort Henry
II. The battle of Shiloh
III. The strategic importance of muscle Shoals
IV: Chickamauga and its sequel
V. Guerrillas versus gunboats

VI. Forrest wreaks havoc among the gunboats
VII. The cost of civil war
VIII. Parson Brownlow and the Ku Klux Klan
IX. Kingdom coming
X. The last great days of the steamboats

XI: The uneasy reign of king Kilowatt I
XII: Trials by Jury and otherwise
XIII: At last! the kingdom really comes!
XIV: The TVA makes a new river
XV: The workings of TVA

XVI: Navigation, new style
XVII. Green lands and great waters
XVIII: The battles of TVA
XIX: Journal of a voyage from Chatta-Nooga to Paducah on the good steamboat Gordon C. Greene




Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. The old river : frontier to secession -- v. 2. The new river : Civil War to TVA.

9781879941083 1879941082 (v. 2) 1879941015 (v. 1)

91062454


Tennessee River--History.
Tennessee River Valley--History.

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