Ellyson, J. Taylor (James Taylor), 1847-1919. Papers of James Taylor Ellyson 1865, 1896-1910.
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Papers of James Taylor Ellyson 1865, 1896-1910.
The collection contains correspondence, news clippings, financial papers, political papers, Civil War service papers, invitations and papers pertaining to the 1907 Jamestown Exposition. Business and political correspondence discuss the Democratic Party in Virginia; Ellyson's successful campaign for Lieutenant Governor in 1905; the Tennessee Railroad Company; the Southern Commercial Congress; the Old Dominion Building and Loan Association; the Joseph Bryan Memorial Association; Richmond College; the Jefferson Davis Memorial Association; the Jamestown Exposition of 1907; the United Confederate Veterans; the Y.M.C.A.; the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist General Association of Virginia. Civil War Papers include the last muster roll of 2nd Comany, Richmond Howitzers, Appomattox, Va., 1865, listing killed, wounded, prisoners, deserters and "faithful." Correspondents include Edwin Anderson Alderman, Wyndham Bolling Blanton, F.W. Boatwright, Stith Bolling, John Thompson Brown, Philip Alexander Bruce, John Stewart Bryan, William Jennings Bryan, Joseph Button, Richard Evelyn Byrd, B.F. Buchanan, George C. Cabell, James Alston Cabell, William Ewan Cameron, J. Lawrence Campbell, James Cannon, Jr., Charles Creighton Carlin, J.C. Carpenter, Julian S. Carr, J.C. Carrington, William E. Carson, James R. Caton, J.A.C. Chandler, W.D. Chesterman, Lucian Howard Cocke, and Walter Scott Copeland. Also John Warwick Daniel, Charles Hall Davis, T.J. Downing, Melville Egleston, Sydney P. Epes, Clement A. Evans, Elbert W.R. Ewing, H.C. Featherston, Henry Delaware Flood, H.W. Flournoy, Douglas Southall Freeman, W.W. Fuller, D.C. Gallaher, James Mercer Garnett, William A. Garrett, John T. Goolrick, Armistead Churchill Gordon, Bennett Taylor Gordon, Reuben Lindsay Gordon, Raleigh T. Green, Don Peters Halsey, James Hay, William Paul Hilton, Henry Holt, Jedediah Hotchkiss, Edmund Wilcox Hubard, Eppa Hunton, and J. Hallett Hyatt. Also Robert Tate Irvine, Claggett Bennett Jones, William Atkinson Jones, Thomas S. Kenan, George B. Keezell, Charles W. Kent, John W. Kincheloe, C.W. Koiner, John Lamb, Francis Rives Lassiter, Joseph T. Lawless, Greenlee Davidson Letcher, Henry Thompson Louthan, J.B. McCabe, William Gordon McCabe, Marshall McCormick, William T. McCue, Richard McIlwaine, Norman Mack, William Hodges Mann, Thomas Staples Martin, Wyndham Robertson Meredith, Kate Minor, R.C.L. Moncure, Andrew Jackson Montague, H[enry?] L[ymnan?] Morehouse, Thomas Taylor Munford, and Albert Cook Myers. Also Beverley Bland Munford, Peter Johnston Otey, Rosewell Page, Thomas Nelson Page, Camm Patteson, Howard Pyle, Cuyler Reynolds, Randolph P. Rixey, Floyd H. Roberts, Bird Robinson, Thomas Fortune Ryan, Charles Hill Rylnad, George Scott Shackelford, G.T. Shepperd, Abram P. Staples, Edward L. Stone, J. Taylor Stratton, Aubrey Ellis Strode, Henry Carter Stuart, Claude Augustus Swanson, George Braxton Taylor, Alfred P. Thom, Henry St. George Tucker, Whitmell P. Tunstall, John P. Turpin, James Hoge Tyler, John C. Underwood, Legh Watts, Junius Edgar West, Irving P. Whitehead, William E. Wiatt, Joseph Willard, E.W. Winfrey, James Blair Winston, and Clinton Rogers Woodruff.
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