Scrapbook, 1852-1935.

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Scrapbook, 1852-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145410749

The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, photographs, United Confederate Veterans memorabilia, correspondence, slave bills of sale, etc. Information relating to the Civil War, Civil War flags, the U.C.V., Civil War reunions, and the Spanish American War is included. Of particular interest are photographs of Jefferson Davis and Emma Sansom, as well as Ft. Sumter, S.C. in the 1890s and Ft. Pickens, Fla. in the 1880s. Material is also included that relates to Joseph Wheeler and Winnie Davis, daughter of Jefferson Davis. Original Civil War documents are also present.

1 item (1 box, 1 microfilm reel).

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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SNAC Resource ID: 6833039

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq14tt (person)

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 ...

Davis, Varina Anne, 1864-1898

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"Daughter of the Confederacy". From the description of Letter to Bradley Tyler Johnson [manuscript], 1885 March 13. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647861131 ...

Johnson, Emma Sansom, 1847-1900.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65450ck (person)

Oxford, Allen Christopher, ca.1835-1925.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d247rh (person)

Allen Christopher Oxford was born in Aliceville, Ala., ca. 1835. During the Civil War he served with the 8th Confederate Cavalry Regiment for General Joseph Wheeler's Cavalry Division. Following the War, Oxford was a professional photographer and worked in Macon, Ga. and Birmingham, Ala. Oxford was active in the United Confederate Veterans. Married twice, Oxford's second wife was Fannie Spiva of Wilcox Co., Ala. Oxford died in 1925. From the description of Scrapbook, 1852-1935. (Unkn...

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

Sansom, Emma, 1847-1900

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k36th2 (person)

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...