Letters, 1835-1852.

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Letters, 1835-1852.

Letters, 1835-1852. The majority discuss Cunningham's service during the Mexican War. Cunningham wrote to Ala. Governor J. L. Martin offering the services of the Talladega Rangers in 1846. Later correspondence concerns Cunningham's illness and his doctor's medical recommendations. Also included are letters, ca.1850, from A. J. Liddell which discuss the Ala. legislature and politics.

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Martin, Joshua L. (Joshua Lanier), 1799-1856

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McClaskey, T. H.

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Alabama. Governor (1845-1847 : Martin)

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Cunningham, H. M.

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Captain H. M. Cunningham served as an officer of the Talladega Rangers in Company K, 1st Alabama Volunteers, during the Mexican War. From the description of Letters, 1835-1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145409712 ...

Powell, Joseph.

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United States. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 1st Volunteers. Company K.

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Liddell, A. J.

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Alabama. Legislature

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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...

Wright., J. J. B.

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Talladega Rangers.

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