Papers, 1862-1894.

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Papers, 1862-1894.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25757137

Contains photocopies of letters between Jefferson Davis, his wife and daughter, and members of the Sidney Root Family.

2 boxes (.5 cu.ft.)

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7149473

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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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...

Root, Sidney, 1824-1897

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A pioneer in developing Atlanta's international trade, Sidney Root also played several high-stakes roles in service of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Aside from these capitalistic and political ventures, his public life included developing green space in Atlanta, and pioneering forest conservation in Georgia, higher education for African Americans and religious training for both blacks and whites. J. H. DeVotie was hired as the first professional leader of the Geo...

Davis, Jefferson.

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Davis, Varina Anne.

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