The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society (now, Battle of Nashville Trust) was asked to recover all relics at the Glen Leven Estate by its owner, the Land Trust for Tennessee. Manning the metal detectors and shovels are, left to right, Thomas Cartwright, Mark Swann, Rebecca Swann, and BONT President Jim Kay.
Jim Kay displays a Union army breastplate found at the Glen Leven Estate.
KELLEY'S BATTERY CATEGORY July 7, 2001 The article below was published by the American Battlefield Trust on July 7, 2001, and also tells the background of this important though less-known area of engagement as part
June 17, 2004 “General George Thomas, The Sledge of Nashville,” by Historian Brian S. Wills BONPS Program Director Mac Mellor, left, and speaker Brian Steel Wills, who shows his acclaimed biography of Nathan Bedford Forrest
April 15, 2006: Milestone Event: The Burning of the Shy’s Hill Mortgage Above: Watching the note burn are, left to right, Wes Shofner, Jim Kay, and J.T. Thompson The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society’s mortgage