Morgan-Duke family : added papers, 1862-1941.

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Morgan-Duke family : added papers, 1862-1941.

Includes letters from Basil W. Duke, John Hunt Morgan, Calvin C. Morgan, Mrs. John H. Morgan, Mrs. Lucy Jennings, and Tom Wallace relating to the Civil War and the activities of John Hunt Morgan and Duke. Also included are letters of Julia Henning, ca. 1896, relating to social activities; newspaper articles and notes about the death of John Hunt Morgan; and an 1868 broadside program for the reburial of Morgan in Lexington, Ky.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566313

The Filson Historical Society

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Breckinridge, William Campbell Preston, 1837-1904

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William Campbell Preston Breckinridge was a Confederate Colonel and later a representative to the Kentucky legislature. From the description of Broadside, 1862 July 17. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49342682 Lawyer and editor of Lexington, Kentucky. Confederate soldier and United States congressman. From the description of William Campbell Preston Breckinridge : papers, 1884-1888. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49419...

Duke family.

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Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864

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Confederate cavalry raider and brigadier general of Kentucky. From the description of John Hunt Morgan papers, 1840-1870; 1890 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25166317 John Hunt Morgan was a veteran of the Mexican War and known for his guerrilla activities for the Confederates during the Civil War. From the description of Broadside, 1868 April 15. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49348053 Confederate cavalry officer. Fr...

Morgan, Henrietta Hunt, 1805-1891.

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Duke, Henrietta, 1840-1909.

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Morgan, Calvin C., ca. 1799-1854.

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Henning, Henrietta Hunt, b. 1898.

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Henning, Julia Churchill Blackburn Duke, b. 1875.

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Morgan family.

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Wallace, Tom, 1874-1961

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Tom Wallace was born November 16, 1874 in Crittenden County, Kentucky. After working as a bookeeper in Kentucky and in New York City, Wallace took an unpaid job as a cub reporter in 1900 at the Louisville Times. He subsequently held a series of brief newspaper jobs at the St. Louis Republic and the Louisville Evening Post among others. In 1905 Wallace joined the editorial staff of The Courier-Journal under the direction of then editor Henry Watterson. In 1923 Wallace was named head of the Louisv...

Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916

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Basil Wilson Duke was a Confederate cavalry brigadier general. From the guide to the Basil Wilson Duke Papers, ., 1862-1865; 1914, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Lawyer, Confederate soldier, Kentucky state legislator, and a founder of the Filson Club. From the description of Basil Wilson Duke : miscellaneous papers, 1864-1870. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49217954 Lawyer an...