Mary Stamps papers, 1863-1883 [manuscript].

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Mary Stamps papers, 1863-1883 [manuscript].

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Letters from Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) to his niece, Mary Stamps in New Orleans, 1863 and 1869-1883, concerning family matters, news of friends, and personal difficulties and plans; a letter from Davis to "Hugh," 8 January 1865 about military matters and Confederate problems; and a handwritten transcription of part of a letter from Varina Howell Davis (1826-1906) to Joseph E. Davis, 5 September 1865, about her situation and quoting a letter from her husband.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Stamps, Mary, fl. 1863-1883.

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Mary Stamps (fl. 1863-1883) of New Orleans, La., was the niece of Jefferson Davis (1808-1889). From the guide to the Mary Stamps Papers, 1863-1883, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Davis, Joseph Emory, fl. 1846-1866.

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Davis, Varina, 1826-1906

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Second wife of Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis. From the description of Letter and article: New York [N.Y.], 1905 Oct. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 29417912 First Lady of Confederacy. From the description of Letter: Montgomery [Al.], 1863 March [1]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122415155 Author; wife of Jefferson Davis [1808-1889], president of the Confederacy. From the description of V...

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...