Papers & Scrapbooks, 1849-1979.

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Papers & Scrapbooks, 1849-1979.

This collection includes records of organizational activities of the Georgia Division and of the several Atlanta Chapters.

10 boxes, 5 cu. ft., 57 scrapbooks.

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

Powell, Ella May.

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United Daughters of the Confederacy. Georgia. Atlanta Chapter #18.

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United Daughters of the Confederacy Collection.

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In the years after the Civil War a number of organizations composed of women whose husbands and fathers had served in the Confederate Army came into existence. In 1894 a group of these amalgamated into the National Association of the Daughters of the Confederacy, later known as the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The UDC is interested in the history of the South. It placed historical markers, offers scholarships, maintains historical sites and many other activities. From the des...

Lee, Robert Edward General

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United Daughters of the Confederacy. Georgia Division

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