. Harper's weekly. \ \ ; ! : I ; i 1 ?. O70XVILLE AND VICINITY.—[See Page 231 HARPERS WEEKLY. [April 9, 1864, VIEWS ABOUT KKOXVILLE. i, l,V our arlist, T. R. Davis, will give an idea fthcplace and some, of its surroundings. Sketching fromM,n fortifications on Keiths Hill, or, as .he place isknown lo the inhabitant*, lliu Tiluil, the .^m, a va,t map, ,|»on a c,.vis prominent, environed by rifle-pit*, wln-h at eachknoll and hill become fortifications ,.f h,, a,,strength. Far in the distance, tot, right, heCumberland Gap is iu-t distinguishable^ n thetown Hie 117/^ -il

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. Harper's weekly. \ \ ; ! : I ; i 1 ?. O70XVILLE AND VICINITY.—[See Page 231 HARPERS WEEKLY. [April 9, 1864, VIEWS ABOUT KKOXVILLE. i, l,V our arlist, T. R. Davis, will give an idea fthcplace and some, of its surroundings. Sketching fromM,n fortifications on Keiths Hill, or, as .he place isknown lo the inhabitant*, lliu Tiluil, the .^m, a va,t map, ,|»on a c,.vis prominent, environed by rifle-pit*, wln-h at eachknoll and hill become fortifications ,.f h,, a,,strength. Far in the distance, tot, right, heCumberland Gap is iu-t distinguishable^ n thetown Hie 117/^ -ill- and the Yankee Bull Penseem objects of interest. The prison known as theYankee Hull Pen was for a long time the abodeof the loval East Tennesseeans who were unfortu- No« ,,..]- i ,,., I itimi it- . proprietors. - prison is the Court-house, now a hof ,,r Dr. Barritt has control. ? Knoxville is a 1,,i I1 kll^ls ;l mg been the scene of frequent skirmishes between the loval and rebel inhabitants of the

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