Friday, April 30, 2021

Excellent Site if You Have Revolutionary War Ancestors From Tennessee

 The landing page gives you information about the data included in the site, search instructions, etc. Do not bypass this page. It gives you historical background as well as instructions on how to uses the site.

The data is revealed under the tabs at the top of the landing page (Patriot Selector, Patriot List, Density Maps, Patriot Locations, and Enlistments).

The site gives you geographic location information for Revolutionary War soldiers residing in Tennessee using various maps and overlays. The basic information is extracted from National Archive records of soldiers who applied for pensions from the federal government.

Check it out at:

https://tnmap.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=32a9be43e2b44e00a67edfc5ac2b7227

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