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So 49 other states DON'T have the nickname "Volunteer State."
Tennessee is known officially (by some accounts) and on its licence plates as the Volunteer State, a name which goes back (depending on which reference you use) either to 1812, when the volunteer soldiers showed particular courage in the Battle of New Orleans, or to 1847 when the Governor called for three regiments to serve in the Mexican War, and 30,000 men volunteered.
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Is Kentucky nickname volunteer state?
No. Tennessee has the nickname Volunteer State.
What is the state nickname for Argentina?
"the volunteer state!"
What is the nickname of Tennesee?
Tennessee's nickname "The Volunteer State" came from the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers, under the leadership of General Andrew Jackson, fought bravely in the battle of New Orleans.
What state earned the nickname Volunteer State?
tennesse
What is tn nickname?
the Volunteer State
What is Tennsee's nickname?
The Volunteer State
Does tennessee have a nickname?
The Volunteer State, I live there
Is Kentucky the volunteer state?
No Tennessee has that nickname.
Tennessee is known as what state?
"The Volunteer State." The nickname originated during the War of 1812 when thousands of Tennesseans enlisted in response to Governor Willie Blount's call for volunteers.
What is Tennesee's nickname?
''Music City''
How did the Tennessee get the nickname of The Volunteer State?
The nickname of "The Volunteer State" originated during the War of 1812 when thousands of Tennesseans enlisted in response to Governor Willie Blount's call for volunteers.
What is the name and capital of the state known as the volunteer state?
Nashville is the capital city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Tennessee's nickname "The Volunteer State" came from the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers, under the leadership of General Andrew Jackson, fought bravely in the battle of New Orleans.
