William Russell Smith Papers, . 1860-1903

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William Russell Smith Papers, . 1860-1903

William Russell Smith (1815-1896) was a United States and Confederate representative from Alabama, president of the University of Alabama, poet, and author. The collection includes letters written by Smith to his family during and after the Civil War, including eight letters to his daughter Mary Smith, 1862-1870, about her education, his feelings for her, and family affairs; a few letters received from friends and political figures; manuscript poems; and five letters, 1898-1903, from General Joseph Wheeler to Wilhelmine M. Easby Smith.

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Smith, William Russell, 1815-1896

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U.S. and Confederate representative from Alabama, president of the University of Alabama, poet, and author. From the description of William Russell Smith papers, 1860-1903 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23981922 William Russell Smith (1815-1896) was a United States and Confederate representative from Alabama, president of the University of Alabama, poet, and author. Smith was married to Wilhelmine M. Easby Smith (fl. 1898-1903). Their daughter was Mary Smith (fl. 1862-187...