Battle of Murfreesborough

ID: 2912
This file appears in: A Governor for Tennessee

It was at the Battle of Murfreesborough, on December 31, 1862, that Marks was severely wounded and would have later need to have his leg amputated. Courtesy of Library of Congress.

This file appears in: A Governor for Tennessee

By Ashlee Chilton
Historical Marker # 1333 marks the birthplace of Albert Smith Marks, the twenty-fourth governor for Tennessee. Born in Daviess County, Kentucky, Marks lived in Kentucky until he was nineteen years…