Category Archives: Kentucky

The Stones River Fight — Part 1

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Mustang

Introduction In 1811, the Tennessee General Assembly determined that the location for a new county seat for Rutherford County should be called Cannonsburgh in honor of Newton Cannon, a local politician.  A month later, however, those same politicians renamed the … Continue reading →

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