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Though no major battles were fought in Tennessee during the War of 1812, the state still impacted the war by

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The Tennessee congressman, Felix Grundy played a large role in getting Congress to declare war against Great Britain.

Also, Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because so many of the civilians in Tennessee volunteered to fight in the war.
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