
CARTER: The Carters of Greene County, Tennessee, an Early American Frontier Family (Softcover)
by John Denton Carter. 1981. 53p
"The Carters of Greene County, Tennessee" by John Denton Carter explores the military and familial history of the Carter family during the Revolutionary War and their subsequent migration from Virginia to North Carolina and finally to Tennessee. The book details their experiences in the unsettled frontier, the challenges they faced during the war years, and their eventual establishment in Greene County, where they sought to build a secure and prosperous future. Through a close examination of pension applications and historical context, Carter highlights the resilience and contributions of the Carter family to the American cause.