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Hamblen - Greene County Line
TN ,
USA
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Tennessee State Historical Marker |
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Hamblen County Established 1870; named in honor of Hezekiah Hamblen of Hawkins County. Greene County Established 1783; named in honor of Nathaniel Greene. Major General in The Revolution ary Army. After fighting at Trenton, the Brandywine and at Germantown, and serving at Valley Forge, he became Quartermaster General of the Army. He later took command of the Army in the South, where his brilliant handling helped bring about the end of the war. Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: American Revolution, the Revolutionary War. See more historic sites related to Tennessee in the Revolution. |
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