Re: Col. William Dyer- Lincoln Co., TN
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Col. William Dyer- Lincoln Co., TN
rachel jackson 7/02/07
Go to google.com and type in Tennessee Regiments, Lincol County, Tennessee.
As for Colonels in 1852 - many of these gentlemen received the title of Colonel through an election or naming process.Few had any military experience.