Tennessee in "My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek" (Location)

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2017-04-22 16:04
Text: 
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek"
Location Key: 
Tennessee
Display Label: 
Tennessee
Map Icon: 
OutOfYoknapatawpha
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Text (when unambiguous)
Other Texts Location Appears In: 
"Ambuscade"
"Hair"
"Knight's Gambit"
"Vendee"
Absalom, Absalom!
Go Down, Moses
Requiem for a Nun
The Hamlet
The Mansion
The Unvanquished
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2410
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245
Description: 

The state of Tennessee is about 60-70 miles north of the fictional location of Yoknapatawpha County. In this story it is mentioned as the home of the Backhouse family (682, 693) as well as Nathan Bedford Forrest, and the site of fighting between the Union and Confederate forces (674).

Role: 
Only Mentioned in Text
Status: 
Continuous
Types: 
State

Home of Characters

Backhouse, Father of Philip
Backhouse, Uncle of Philip
Grandfather Backhouse
Unnamed Tennessee Unionists

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