AND

EARLY TENNESSEE HISTORY

ILLUSTRATED

BY S. G. HEISKELL,

A TENNESSEAN,

KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE

IN TWO VOLUMES

Vol. 1

SECOND EDITION

NASHVILLE, TENN.
AMBROSE PRINTING COMPANY

DEDICATION

THIS BOOK IS

AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY

OF

WILLIAM HEISKELL, MY FATHER, AND OF
JULIA GAHAGAN HEISKELL, MY MOTHER,
THE ONE A CO-BUILDER AMONG THOSE
STRONG MEN WHO DEVELOPED TENNESSEE,

THE OTHER A WORTHY HELPMEET, POSSESSED
OF EVERY GRACE AND CHARM THAT WOMEN
EVER HAVE, AND, IN MY EYES, MORE.

MARCH 1, 1918.

S. G. HEISKELL.