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Letters From The Past


The following letter was published in The Tomahawk.

From Zebalum Payne to his son William Payne

Camp Jackson near Knoxville
February 11, 1865

Payne letter

Zebalum Payne is buried in the Payne Cemetery, Payne Gap, Forge Creek, Johnson County, Tennessee.
Nevada (Vada) M. Payne Curd is buried in the Dunn Memorial Park.

Submitted by and used with permission of Annabeth Roland Spivey.


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