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Gen. Felix Zollicoffer with 4, 000 men to occupy Cumberland Gap in Kentucky in order to block Union troops from coming into eastern Tennessee.
* Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, a geographical feature and a town
** Cumberland Gap, a pass through the Appalachian Mountains
Immigrants from Cumberland settled in the southern mountains ( Cumberland Mountains, Cumberland River, Cumberland Gap, etc .).
* Autumn – North Carolina woodsman Daniel Boone goes through the Cumberland Gap and reaches Kentucky, in defiance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 issued by King George III.
Having succeeded Anderson at Louisville, Sherman now had principal military responsibility for Kentucky, a border state in which Confederate troops held Columbus and Bowling Green and were present near the Cumberland Gap.
Some of these include the Cumberland Gap through the Blue Ridge Mountains to upper Kentucky.
The dance tune Cumberland Gap may be derived from the tune that accompanies the Scottish ballad Bonnie George Campbell.
Despite some resistance from American Indian tribes such as the Shawnee, in 1775 Boone blazed his Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains from North Carolina and Tennessee into Kentucky.
George Caleb Bingham's Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers through the Cumberland Gap ( 1851 – 52 ) is a famous depiction of Boone.
Afterwards, Henderson hired Boone to blaze what became known as the Wilderness Road, which went through the Cumberland Gap and into central Kentucky.
Using the slogan Where Virginia Begins, it has attempted to increase its tourism industry by emphasizing its role in the route used by settlers going west through the Cumberland Gap, at Lee County's western tip.
Lee County shares Cumberland Gap National Historical Park with Kentucky and Tennessee.
* Cumberland Gap National Historical Park ( part )
* Cumberland Gap National Historical Park ( part )
* Cumberland Gap
The other is the Cumberland Gap Tunnel, connecting Tennessee and Kentucky.
The Union unit was retreating from Cumberland Gap due to a disruption in supplies.
* Cumberland Gap National Historical Park ( part )
Once completed, the trail will extend from the Breaks Interstate Park to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park along the ridge of Pine Mountain.
Lonnie Donegan recorded a version which appeared on the B-side of his 1957 hit single, " Cumberland Gap ".
He realized the opening of the Cumberland Gap and war's end made the land at the western tip of Fayette County a natural springboard for settlers ' traveling to points west, such as Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio.

Cumberland and Visitor
Sir John Laws has been the Visitor at Cumberland Lodge since 2004.
Category: Visitor attractions in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Category: Visitor attractions in Cumberland County, Maine
Category: Visitor attractions in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Cumberland and Center
* Cumberland Center, Maine
The author was first transported to Northern Cumberland Hospital in Bridgton and then flown by helicopter to Central Maine Medical Center, in Lewiston.
The county also has a stake in the Cumberland County Civic Center ( an entertainment facility ), as well as programs in local economic development and tourism.
For a Virtual tour of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital: http :// www. lakecregional. com An advanced ventilator care facility Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center is in adjoining Rockcastle County, KY.
Cumberland Center is a census-designated place ( CDP ) within the town of Cumberland in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
Cumberland Center is located at ( 43. 796786 ,-70. 249713 ).
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It is now served by a Bayrunner Shuttle that began in January 2011 that originates from Grantsville and serves Frostburg, Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland Campus, Hancock, Hagerstown, Frederick Transit Center, Frederick Airport, BWI, BWI Amtrak Station, and Baltimore Greyhound Station.
These include: Potter's Tavern, said to have been built in the 1750s, but restored to its appearance in 1776 when it was home to The Plain Dealer, considered New Jersey's first newspaper ; Brearley ( Masonic ) Lodge, founded by General James Giles in 1795, and still active ; the so-called " Nail House " ( c. 1815 ; second build c. 1855 ), administrative home of the Cumberland Nail & Iron Works that established Bridgeton's industrial prowess in the early nineteenth century ; the first Cumberland National Bank building ( 1816 ), only the second bank chartered in New Jersey ( now part of the Bridgeton Library ); and the David Sheppard House ( 1791 ), recently restored with assistance from the Garden State Historic Trust and home to the Cousteau Coastal Center of Rutgers University since 2008.
The hospital is now known as the Cumberland Medical Center.
* May Cravath Wharton ( 1873 – 1959 ), an early woman physician from Minnesota, who created the first hospital and sanatorium in the area at Pleasant Hill, and later established Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville.
Three man-made lakes maintained by the Corps of Engineers are located near Cookeville, created to help flood control in the narrow valleys of the Cumberland Plateau: Center Hill Lake, Cordell Hull Lake, and Dale Hollow Lake.
Fighting under Rosecrans, commanding the " Center " wing of the newly renamed Army of the Cumberland, Thomas gave an impressive performance at the Battle of Stones River, holding the center of the retreating Union line and once again preventing a victory by Bragg.
* Cumberland Inn and Conference Center: Hotel and conference center run by the school.
The university is divided into four colleges: Cumberland College ( the university's undergraduate school ), the Hutton School of Business / Management, the Hutton Center for Leadership Studies, and the Graduate / Professional Education program.
MARTA operates almost exclusively in Fulton and DeKalb counties, with bus service to two destinations in Cobb county ( Six Flags Over Georgia and the Cumberland Transfer Center next to the Cumberland Mall ) and a single rail station in Clayton County at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Outside of the immediate service area, MARTA also serves the Airport Station and of rail that are located in Clayton County and one bus route to Cobb County's Cumberland Boulevard Transfer Center.
Effective November 20, 2006, MARTA now has one bus route providing limited service in Cobb County ( Route 12 has been extended to Cobb County's Cumberland Boulevard Transfer Center ).
The lack of sales tax revenue from the two counties stunted the growth of MARTA, however the GRTA created by former governor of Georgia Roy Barnes has been seeking to create other solutions, such as possible light rail to Cobb through the Cumberland Mall and Town Center at Cobb areas.

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