Saltpeter Workers of Hodsden Cave

TitleSaltpeter Workers of Hodsden Cave
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1988
AuthorsSmith, Marion O.
MagazineSmoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter
Volume14
Issue Number4
Pages93-100
Date Publishedwinter
SubjectsCivil War, Mountain people -- Genealogy, Sevier County
Description

Describes Confederate efforts to produce gunpowder, assembles clues to the location of Hodsden Cave, then gives as much biographical data as could be found for the employees of this part of the Nitre Bureau.

Notes

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