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Bledsoe County was established in 1807 and named for Anthony Bledsoe, who was born in 1733 and died on July 20, 1788. He served as a captain in the Colonial Army from Virginia, a major in the Revolutionary Army, and a colonel in the Tennessee Militia.
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