Correspondence pertaining to the family and estate of Philip St. George Cocke [manuscript], 1850-1879.

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Correspondence pertaining to the family and estate of Philip St. George Cocke [manuscript], 1850-1879.

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In a series of letters Cocke family and friends discuss the Civil War, including brief comments on the battles of Shiloh and Gettysburg; Reconstruction including problems with black labor and the franchise for newly freed slaves; tobacco marketing and prices; family news and finances; and the fate of Belmead.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868

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Lawyer from Pennsylvania who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1859 and served as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. After the war, he led the Radical Republicans, opposing both Lincoln and then Andrew Johnson, endorsing military occupation of the South. When Johnson opposed ratification of the 14th Amendment, Stevens led the call for his impeachment. From the description of Letter, Dec. 7, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record i...

Cocke, John Bowdoin, 1836-1889.

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Richardson, William H. (William Harvie), 1795-1876

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Cocke, Sallie Browne, b. 1841.

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Cocke, Charles Hartwell, 1851-1896.

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Taylor, R. Bruce

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Epithet: Reverend; DD, LL.D British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x00033f ...

Cocke family.

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Powhatan County, Va., family. From the description of Correspondence pertaining to the family and estate of Philip St. George Cocke [manuscript], 1850-1879. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647829484 ...

Belmead (Powhatan County, Va. : Estate)

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Coleman, Daniel, fl.1862.

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Cocke, Cary Charles, 1814-1888.

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Cocke, William Ruffin Coleman, 1846-

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Cocke, Philip St. George, 1809-1861

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Agriculturist and Confederate officer. From the description of Papers of Philip St. George cocke [manuscript] 1829-71. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647966449 Virginia planter, Confederate general. From the description of Papers of Philip St. George Cocke [manuscript], 1848-1850. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823315 From the description of Letters from his wife, son, and daughter [manuscript] 1849-1856. (University of V...

Gilmer, William Wirt, 1804-1879.

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A farmer and soldier from Albemarle County, Va. From the description of Notes on the war of 1861-65 [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647988649 ...