Archives of the War: circular, ca.1880.

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Archives of the War: circular, ca.1880.

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Archives of the War, ca.1880, one page circular printed on silk, including an introductory paragraph on patriotism to the Confederate effort by the Hayneville Examiner; a letter, 1861 Jan. 21, from Watkins Phelan, secretary to Gov. A.B. Moore, in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., Ala., to George N. Gilmer, in Tallassee, Tallapoosa Co., Ala., expressing the governor's thanks; and another letter of 1861 Jan. 21, from Gov. A.B. Moore, in Montgomery, to George N. Gilmer, in Tallassee, notifying him that the Ala. Legislature enacted a resolution praising him, Joel E. Mathews of Dallas Co., and Alexander Davidson of Perry Co., for volunteering the labor of their slaves in the defense of Ala.

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Davidson, Alexander, 1957-

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Moore, A. B. (Andrew Barry), 1807-1873

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Born in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, Andrew B. Moore (1807-1873) was a lawyer and the Governor of Alabama from 1857 until the outbreak of the Civil War. On December 24, 1860, Moore issued writs of election, leading to the Secession Convention of 1861. During the war, he was appointed a special aide-de-camp under General Albert Sidney Johnston. A contemporary of Moore, John Willis Ellis (1820-1861) was a lawyer, judge, and the Governor of North Carolina from 1859...

Phelan, Watkins.

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Mathews, Joel E. (Joel Early), 1809-1874.

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Alabama. Governor

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Authorities: Alabama Government Manual, 1982. 1819 Alabama Constitution, Art. IV, Sec. 1-15, 16, 18. Acts 1933, No. 177, p. 189. Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1979. Code of Alabama 1876. Code of Alabama 1975. 1901 Alabama Constitution, Art. V, Sec. 116, 126-128, Amendment 282. The Governor is the chief executive of the State. He sees that laws are faithfully and equitably exe...

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A plank road or puncheon is a dirt path or road covered with a series of planks, similar to the wooden sidewalks one would see in a Western movie. Plank roads were very popular in Ontario, the U.S. Northeast and U.S. Midwest in the first half of the 19th century. From the guide to the Alabama Legislature petition MSS. 0039., 1849, (W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama) Authorities: Alabama Legislature. Acts of Alabama. Pl...

Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859

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George Rockingham Gilmer (1790-1859), U.S. Representative and Georgia Governor (1829-1831 and 1837-1839), born in Wilkes (later Oglethorpe) County, Georgia. From the description of George Rockingham Gilmer papers, 1827, 1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478058 Governor of Georgia; from Milledgeville (Baldwin Co.), Ga. From the description of Letters, 1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270612 From the description of Letters, 1838...