Abishai Dickson family papers 1834-1965 (Bulk: 1834-1861, 1925-1941)

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Abishai Dickson family papers 1834-1965 (Bulk: 1834-1861, 1925-1941)

Correspondence and printed materials present a picture of family life in Texas and in Mississippi in the second third of the 19th century.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6639545

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Dickson, Ellen

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Alabama Red Rovers

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Dickson family

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Sutherland, Ann Margaret Dickson, 1809-1862

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Dickson, Abishai M., 1803-1836

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Born in 1804 in Dublin County, North Carolina, Abishai Dickson came to Texas from Alabama to fight in the Revolution as a member of the Red Rovers under the command of Dr. Jack Shackelford. Joining with the army of James Fannin at Goliad, the Red Rovers surrendered to General José Urrea on March 19, 1836. All but Shackleford were executed on March 27, 1836. Dickson's widow, Ann Margaret Lucas Dickson, and three children eventually came to Texas where she married John Sut...

Dickson, Richard Hogue

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Dickson, R. L. (Richard Lee)

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