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American Civil War: The Battle of Bean's Station, the final battle of the Knoxville campaign, was fought in Grainger County, Tennessee.
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1861–1865 conflict in the United States
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1863 campaign in the American Civil War
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Grainger County, Tennessee
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Grainger County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,527. Its county seat is Rutledge. Grainger County is a part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area and formerly Morristown Metropolitan Statistical Area until…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)