Thomas McKissack Jones

Historical marker location:

Pulaski, Tennessee

( Marker can be reached from South Rhodes Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.)

(1816-1892). Mayor-Judge<br>Representative to Confederate Congress.

Tennessee was the last state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. It joined the Confederacy in June 1861, but a significant portion of its population remained loyal to the Union, leading to a bitter and divided conflict within the state.