East Tennessee Convention
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The East Tennessee Convention was an assembly of Southern Unionist delegates primarily from East Tennessee that met on three occasions during the Civil War. The convention most notably declared the se
East Tennessee Convention Proceedings title page
James G. Spears (vice president)
The old Greene County Courthouse in Greeneville, where the East Tennessee Convention met in June 1861
Tennessee Historical Commission marker in Greeneville, recalling the East Tennessee Convention's June 1861 session
Thomas A. R. Nelson
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Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson was an American attorney, politician, and judge, active primarily in East Tennessee during the mid-19th century. He represented Tennessee's 1st congressional district in the
