Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
MARION COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Tennessee, and traversed by Tennessee river. Area, 600 square miles. Face of the country hilly and mountainous. Seat of justice, Jasper. Pop. in 1820, 3,888; in 1830, 5,516; in 1840, 6,070; in 1850, 6,314. (Fanning's, 1853)
Note Cards
Events
Date | Type | |
---|---|---|
In Tennessee, retreating Confederates cut the vital rail link between Nashville and Chattanooga | Battles/Soldiers |