Thomas H. Herndon scrapbook, 1855-1884 [manuscript].

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Thomas H. Herndon scrapbook, 1855-1884 [manuscript].

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Scrapbook, probably compiled 1883-1884, containing clippings relating to Thomas Hord Herndon, Alabama lawyer and legislator, member of the Secession Convention, and Confederate colonel. Also included are some telegrams and letters, chiefly of condolence on Herndon's death, and some earlier materials relating to Herndon, chiefly from 1855.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Herndon, Thomas H. (Thomas Hood), 1828-1883

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Ala. lawyer and politician. A native of Greene Co., Ala., Herndon began practicing law in the county seat of Eutaw in 1849. He moved to Mobile in 1853 and was elected to the Ala. State legislature in 1857. In 1861 he represented Greene Co. at the state Constitutional Convention. Herndon served in the Confederate States Army and was seriously wounded at Chickamauga and Atlanta. After the war Herndon returned to Mobile and resumed his law practice and political career. He ...