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The Old Red Fox
TN 67 at Doe River, Valley Forge,
TN ,
USA
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Tennessee State Historical Marker |
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At Valley Forge, Dan Ellis usually assembled recruits for Federal regiments whom he guided over obscure mountain trails to Kentucky, while East Tennessee was under Confederate control. Born 1827, and a veteran of the Mexican War, he was subsequently Captain of Co. A, 13th Tennessee Cavalry, USA. He died in 1907 and is buried in the family cemetery 14th District.
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