Alice and Algernon Sydney Garnett letters 1850-1873

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Alice and Algernon Sydney Garnett letters 1850-1873

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Letters written by Alice Garnett and her husband Algernon Sydney Garnett, a professor at the University of Alabama, discussing, among other things, the hardships of travel, news of the university, its professors, and their wives, the election of a new superintendent of education, and a rebellion by the University Cadets against the commandant.

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University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama

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Garnett, Algernon Sydney

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Algernon Sydney Garnett served as professor of natural history at the University of Alabama from 1871 to 1874. From the guide to the Alice and Algernon Sydney Garnett letters MSS. 0561., 1850-1873, (University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama) ...

Garnett, Alice, 1903-

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Algernon Sydney Garnett served as professor of natural history at the University of Alabama from 1871 to 1874. From the guide to the Alice and Algernon Sydney Garnett letters MSS. 0561., 1850-1873, (University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama) ...

University of Alabama Corps of Cadets.

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S.W. Eddins was probably born about 1849 and was admitted to the University of Alabama's Corps of Cadets in 1864. From the guide to the S. W. Eddins Appointment Letter MSS. 0474., 1864 September 1, (University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama) In an effort to combat severe disciplinary problems (gunfights, riots, etc.), University of Alabama president, Landon Garland, lobbied and received permission from the state legislature ...