Captain Daniel Ellis, the Old Red Fox of East Tennessee: 1827-1908

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Journals, Magazines

Ball, Alan R. "Night of the Burning Bridges." America's Civil War 9, no. 6 (January 1997) 50, 56.

Edwards, Martin. "East Tennessee in the Civil War as Published by Overmountain Press." Now and Then 10, no.2 (Summer 1993): 47.

Edwards, Ruth Ellis. " The Life of Landon C. Ellis of Eastern Tennessee." The Ellis Cousins Newsletter 8, no.3 (Summer 1986): 38.

Ellis, Allen. "Additions and Corrections to the Daniel Ellis Cemetery Listings." The Ellis Cousins Newsletter 10, no. 4 (Fall 1988): 66.

___. "The Ellis Family Cemetery." Tennessee Ancestors 8, no. 1 (April 1992): 54-56.

___. "The Lost Adventures of Daniel Ellis." The Journal of East Tennessee History no. 74 (2002): 58-68.

Ellis, Allen W. "Thrilling Adventures of Daniel Ellis: An Index and Biographical Sketch." Tennessee Ancestors 3, no. 1 (April 1987): 17-24, 61.

Ellis, Bill, and Carol Ellis, et al. "The Colorful Life of Captain Daniel Ellis of Carter Co. Tenn." The Ellis Cousins Newsletter 10, no.1 (Winter 1988): 4.

___. "A Genealogical Compendium of Radford Ellis Names." The Ellis Cousins Newsletter 8, no. 2 (Spring 1986): 17, 21.

Gowen, Emmett. "Dan Ellis and the Mountain Trail." True 29, no. 172 (September 1951): 38-38, 80-84.

Hesseltine, W.B. "The Underground Railroad From Confederate Prisons to East Tennessee." The East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications no. 2 (1930): 68-69.

"Mrs. and Dan Ellis." The Watauga Spinnerette 24, no. 3 (April 1949): 10+

Nave, Robert T. "James Lacey Bible." Bulletin of the Watauga Association of Genealogists - Upper East Tennessee 13, no. 2 (1984): 149.

Queener, Vernon M. "East Tennessee Sentiment and the Secession Movement, November, 1860-June, 1861." The East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications no. 20 (1948): 82.

Review. "Thrilling Adventures of DANIEL ELLIS ..." The Atlantic Monthly 19, no. 116 (June 1867): 761, 762.

Review. "Thrilling Adventures of Daniel Ellis, etc., etc." Harper's New Monthly Magazine. 35, no. 207 (August 1867): 400-401.

Robertson, James I., Jr. "The War in Words" (column). Civil War Times Illustrated (April 1977): 50.

Russel, Mattie U. "Devil in the Smokies: The White Man's Nature and the Indian's Fate." South Atlantic Quarterly 73 (Winter 1974): 64n.

Skoch, George F. "An Inside Story." Civil War Times Illustrated (February 1985): 23.

Smith, Marion O. "The C.S. Nitre and Mining Bureau of East Tennessee." East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications no. 61 (1989): 36.

Smith, Marion O. "Detailed Conscripts and Nitre Contractors of Sullivan County, Tennessee." Bulletin of the Watauga Association of Genealogists - Upper East Tennessee 19, no. 1 (1990): 21, 30.

Strasser, William A. "'A Terrible Calamity Has Befallen Us': Unionist Women in Civil War East Tennessee." The Journal of East Tennessee History no. 71 (1999): 71, 74, 75, 77, 78n.

"Union Spy Capt. Daniel Ellis Was the Inspiration for Current Best-Seller 'Cold Mountain.'" The Ellis Cousins Newsletter. 20, no. 2 (Spring [April/May] 1998): 21.

"Walk of Journalists' -- Escape Remembered." The Civil War News (January/February 1990): 21.

Wolfe, Margaret Ripley. "Between Slavery and Suffrage." Now and Then, 10, no. 2 (Summer 1993): 34.