Posted on December 10th, 2007 by admin
In the wake of Lincoln’s election, a convention of eight influential citizens of McNairy County
Richard Cross
Fielding Hurst
John H. Meeks
A.A. Sanders
Stanford L. Warren
Dew M. Wisdom
Congressman John V. Wright
met on December 3, 1860 to discuss its ramifications and future courses of action for their country and state.
(Hurst’s Wurst, Page 2)
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Posted on December 8th, 2007 by admin
(USS Tyler on the left side of this picture.)
Location: On board the wooden gunboat, USS Tyler. Rescued after escape and a week of hiding in the swamps. Participated in battle along with USS Lexington against a rebel battery at Pittsburg Landing. (Hurst’s Wurst, Page 13)
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Posted on November 15th, 2007 by admin
Hurst’s Wurst Book Trailer
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Posted on October 31st, 2007 by admin
The Fielding Hurst Guru of all gurus himself, Kevin D. McCann, author of Hurst’s Wurst, weighs in on the “Ghosts of Purdy” article in his blog post, McNairy County’s Boogeyman.
The front page of yesterday’s McNairy County Independent Appeal had an article by Russell Ingle entitled “Ghosts of Purdy.” It’s a seasonal piece that ties […]
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Posted on October 13th, 2007 by admin
ON SALE NOW …
Hurst’s Wurst: Colonel Fielding Hurst and the Sixth Tennessee Cavalry U.S.A. by Kevin D. McCann
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Not every brave son of the South fought against Northern aggression during the Civil War. Some took a different stand and defended the Stars and Stripes rather than take up the Stars and Bars. It meant […]
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Posted on September 19th, 2007 by admin
Kevin McCann is putting the finishing touches on the 4th Edition of this book as we speak.
Hurst’s Wurst: Col. Fielding Hurst and the Sixth Tennessee Cavalry U.S.A.
The Sixth Tennessee Cavalry was described by one Confederate soldier as “an ignorant […]
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