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This week in Tennessee history

— dated historical events for genealogists (battles, acts, surrenders, formations with known dates). Built from our on this day calendar (Monday–Sunday)—not research tips.

Mon Nov 2 today

  • 1920
    Post-WWI identity tools statewide

    Draft cards + 1920 census form a standard twentieth-century pair.

    Draft cards + 1920 census form a standard twentieth-century pair.

    Statewide research reminder for Tennessee. Pair with county hubs and Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA).

Sun Nov 8

  • 1864
    Presidential election in occupied zones statewide

    Occupation politics affect who holds local offices that create records.

    Occupation politics affect who holds local offices that create records.

    Statewide context for Tennessee researchers. Pair with county hubs and Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA) catalogs—battle books are not vital substitutes.