Ellis, William E. | Tennessee Encyclopedia

Ellis, William E.Randal Rust2017-11-11T14:43:38+00:00

This author has contributed to the following articles in the Encyclopedia.

Simply stated, "moonshine" is untaxed liquor, furtively produced quite often by the light of the moon, or at least out of the immediate reach and oversight of law enforcement. Nicknamed "corn likker," "white lightening," "white mule," "mountain dew," and numerous…