FAMILY HISTORIES OF
PERSONS
BURIED AT
GREENWOOD CEMETERY
CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE
 
 
 
 

.U.S. POSTMASTER GEN. CAVE JOHNSON
buried at the right of Confederate Monument  Section 5

1. 14-yr veteran of U.S. Congress
2. Served in Pres. Jas. K. Polk’s cabinet as postmaster general.
    A. Initiated postal stamp in U.S.
    B. Put the “lick-un” on stamp
    C. Initiated installatior. of U.S. postal boxes on street corners all across nation
 

Information used on the Greenwood Historic Tour of 2001.

Submitted by Randall Rubel  e-mail: RRUBEL@peoplepc.com

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