The front cover has a name plate for James G.M. Ramsey, as well as a few notices of the Ramsey family and a song by a soldier that had been published by the Knoxville Plebian on April 15, 1850. There is also a note pencilled in that says the Bible belonged to Colonel Francis Alexander Ramsey [...] 1823 when he moved from Knoxville. There is a family record after the Apocrypha, and several maps.