W.P. Rochelle papers, 1897-1916.

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W.P. Rochelle papers, 1897-1916.

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Items include three notices of United Confederate Veterans meetings and an admission card to a reunion in Baton Rouge; two postcards, one of Confederate General Joseph Wheeler (1906) and one depicting Union and Confederate soldiers shaking hands; and one medal. A pamphlet printed by the Grant Cabin Association entitled "Endowment Fund Souvenir" describes the cabin on the farm "Hardscrabble" which was the family home of Ulysses S. Grant. The cabin was moved to a location near St. Louis in 1904.

7 items.1 pr. v.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6770968

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Rochelle, W. P.

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W. P. Rochelle was a Confederate veteran of Hohen Solms, Ascension Parish, Louisiana. From the description of W.P. Rochelle papers, 1897-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122573914 ...

Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906

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Confederate and U.S. Army general, and U.S. congressman from Ala. From the description of Letters, 1900-1905. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49377355 Confederate general. From the description of Joseph Wheeler photograph album, 1865-1866. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 241305535 Army officer. From the description of Joseph Wheeler correspondence, 1898-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981347 ...

United Confederate Veterans

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Organized 1889. From the description of United Confederate Veterans scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172561 Henry Stewart formed a company nicknamed the "Hamilton Blues" for the Confederacy during the Civil War. After the war, this Florida native was elected as Camp Commander and namesake for Fort Stewart of the United Confederate Veterans located in Jasper, Florida. The organization was designed to orchestrate memorials to Confederate veterans and support...