A School History of TennesseeNational Book Company, 1919 - 279 halaman |
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... force them to return to the section whence they came . The number of Cherokee war- riors from whom they might expect an attack at any time was about 2,000 . For this small group of settlers far removed from any organized govern- ment ...
... force them to return to the section whence they came . The number of Cherokee war- riors from whom they might expect an attack at any time was about 2,000 . For this small group of settlers far removed from any organized govern- ment ...
Halaman 19
... force , many of them left the state and some of them came into the Watauga settlement . The next move of the British was to take Charleston , the capital of South Carolina , which would virtually give them possession of the whole South ...
... force , many of them left the state and some of them came into the Watauga settlement . The next move of the British was to take Charleston , the capital of South Carolina , which would virtually give them possession of the whole South ...
Halaman 20
... joined Colonel McDowell near Cherokee Fork in South Carolina . It was the purpose of Lord Cornwallis , who was in command of the British forces in the South , to continue the British conquest through North Carolina 20 HISTORY OF TENNESSEE.
... joined Colonel McDowell near Cherokee Fork in South Carolina . It was the purpose of Lord Cornwallis , who was in command of the British forces in the South , to continue the British conquest through North Carolina 20 HISTORY OF TENNESSEE.
Halaman 24
... he would be able at this point to destroy or capture any force the Whigs could bring against him . " So confident , " says Shelby , " was Ferguson in the strength of his position that he declared that 24 HISTORY OF TENNESSEE.
... he would be able at this point to destroy or capture any force the Whigs could bring against him . " So confident , " says Shelby , " was Ferguson in the strength of his position that he declared that 24 HISTORY OF TENNESSEE.
Halaman 26
... forces , including Colonel Ferguson , wounded one hundred and eighty others , and had taken be- tween six and seven hundred prisoners . Of their forces only twenty - eight were killed and sixty wounded . Among the prisoners taken thirty ...
... forces , including Colonel Ferguson , wounded one hundred and eighty others , and had taken be- tween six and seven hundred prisoners . Of their forces only twenty - eight were killed and sixty wounded . Among the prisoners taken thirty ...
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Halaman 259 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas...
Halaman 259 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Halaman 247 - Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free state.
Halaman 241 - States, and for other purposes;" in order to establish justice, promote the welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish the following constitution or form of government; and do mutually agree with each other to form ourselves into a free and independent State, by the name of the STATE OF.
Halaman 245 - SECTION 1. The legislative authority of this State shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives...
Halaman 242 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties or privileges, or outlawed or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Halaman 250 - The returns of every election for Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the...
Halaman 242 - That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority...
Halaman 248 - All property shall be taxed according to its value ; that value to be ascertained in such manner as the legislature shall direct, so that the same shall be equal and uniform throughout the State.
Halaman 243 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.