Tennessee pt.3

## West Tennessee

### Bio Family

East Tennessee (triplet), Middle Tennessee (triplet), State of Scott (niece), State of Franklin (nephew), Huntsville (niece), Greeneville (nephew)

### Unofficial Nickname(s)

Butternut State, Big Bend State, Mother of Southwestern Statesmen, River with the Big Bend, Hog State, Hominy State

Tennessee (*テネシー州, Teneshī shū*) or Cordelia "Cora" Shiloh Miller (*コーデリア・シャイロ・ミラー, Kōderia shairo mirā*) is a fan-made character in Hetalia: Axis Powers. She represents the State of Tennessee, alongside her triplet brother and sister, Middle and East Tennessee. She's often called West as a nickname.

## Appearance

Tennessee has long light brown hair that reaches the end of her shoulder blades, usually tied into a bun, light brown eyes and tan skin. West has a tiny scar on her collarbone from the Battle of Britton's Lane, a scar on the left side of her body from the Battle of Fort Pillow, a bullet wound scar on her right shoulder from the Battle of Franklin and a scar on her stomach from the Battle of Shiloh. She has a birthmark on her shoulder that represents the Reelfoot Lake, a birthmark on the left side of her body that represents the Chickasaw Bluff and a birthmark on her back that represents the Tennessee River. West usually wears a white shirt with green overall shorts and dull green hiking boots, however she's mostly seen barefoot. She's also seen in a light green, short-sleeved mini dress that stops just above her knees with black riding boots.

## Personality and Interests

West Tennessee's a confident and charismatic person. She's louder than the rest of her triplets and barks out whenever she has an opportunity. She's known for being stubborn and loves to challenge others. She's known for being social and overly confident. She thinks of herself as the best Tennessee and loves to throw insults on her triplets for fun. She's reckless and compulsive, doing things that might hurt others without a second thought.

She's also quite blunt and dramatic which pisses off her sister when she acts like East hit her. West loves music, specifically country, blues and rock and roll. West's usually on her farm and loves to play her guitar. Her favorite foods are Tennessee whiskey, Memphis pulled pork, dry rub ribs, moon pies, fried catfish, cornbread, biscuits and gravy, sweet tea and fudge pie. West has multiple Tennessee walking horses she's named Memmy, Shiloh, Whiskey, Iris and June. She also has a Bluetick Coonhound named Ellie.

## Relationships

### Middle Tennessee (Taylor D. Harris)

West and Middle have a bit of a tense relationship. Despite being triplets, Middle doesn't trust her and East. They used to farm together on the same farm and sing together. West thinks of Middle as a coward for not coming along with her to the Confederacy. After the Civil War, Middle refused to talk to anyone and didn't come out of his room. West doesn't understand why Middle doesn't trust her or East.

### America (Alfred F. Jones)

They don't talk much and America still hasn't really forgiven West for leaving to the Confederacy.

## Trivia

* Tennessee's state flower is the Iris.
* Tennessee's birthday corresponds with the day Tennessee became a state.
* Tennessee is the sixteenth state to be admitted into the Union.
* Other nicknames for her are Corey, Delia, Lia, Shi, Loh, West TN and West Tenn.
* She can speak English and slight Spanish.
* Her animals are named after the city of Memphis, city of Shiloh, Tennessee Whiskey, the state's flower and the month Tennessee became a state. Her middle name is also after Shiloh.