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Tennessee earned its famous nickname, 'The Volunteer State,' primarily due to the bravery of its soldiers in which war?

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Correct answer: War of 1812

The nickname was forged during the War of 1812, when thousands of heroic Tennesseans volunteered to fight under General Andrew Jackson. This reputation for military service was further cemented during the Mexican-American War when the state called for 2,800 volunteers and over 30,000 enthusiastic citizens showed up.

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