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Alvan Cullen Gillem

at the courthouse, Gainesboro, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 21' 19.319976", -85° 39' 31.14"
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Alvan Cullen Gillem
July 29, 1830 - December 2, 1875


Born nearby; graduated from the US Military Academy in 1851, his Civil War duties included those of Provost Marshall of Nashville, later Adjt. General of Tennessee, to which he was appointed by Andrew Johnson. Promoted to Maj. Gen.; commanded the expedition which killed John H. Morgan. His last active service was in Modor War, 1873.

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Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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