Walter Alexander Montgomery papers [manuscript], 1940-1949.

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Walter Alexander Montgomery papers [manuscript], 1940-1949.

The collection contains Montgomery's Address before the Albemarle chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 26 May 1940 in which he lauds Confederate heroes Thomas L. Rosser, A.L. Long, R. T. W. Duke, Charles S. Venable, William E. Peters, John W. Mallet, Basil L. Gildersleeve, Bennett Taylor, LeRoy W. Cox, and Francis C. Fitzhugh. The collection also contains correspondence with John Cook Wyllie on assorted topics, presumably historical.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7931058

University of Virginia. Library

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Albemarle County Historical Society (Va.)

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Montgomery, Walter A., 1845-1921

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Walter Alexander Montgomery (1845-1921) was born in Warrenton, N.C., and served in the Confederate Army, 1861-1865. He practiced law in Warrenton until 1893 except for a brief period, 1872-1875, in Memphis, Tenn. He moved to Raleigh, N.C., in 1893, was Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1894-1904, and resumed the practice of law in Raleigh until his death. From the guide to the Walter A. Montgomery Papers, ., 1861-1921, (University of North Carolina at Chapel H...

Cox, LeRoy W., 1845-

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Peters, William E. (William Elisha), 1829-1906

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Peters was a student and then a professor (1866-1902) of Latin at the University of Virginia. From the description of Latin Case Relations, 1885. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38744846 ...

Fitzhugh, Francis Conway, fl. 1861-1865.

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Taylor, Bennett, 1836-1898,

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Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924

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Classical scholar, born in Charleston, S.C. Professor at University of Virginia, 1856-76; first professor of Greek at Johns Hopkins (1876-1915). Served in Confederate Army during Civil War; wounded in Shenandoah campaign. Founder and editor (1880-1920) of American Journal of Philology. Author of "The Historical Syntax of Classical Greek" (1900-11); "Hellasand Hesperia" (1908); "The Creed of the Old South" (1915). From the description of Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve papers, 1847-1925. (...

Duke, R. T. W. (Richard Thomas Walker), 1822-1898

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Charlottesville, Virginia, attorney. From the description of Papers of R. T. W. Duke [manuscript], 1836-1919, (bulk 1865-1919). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816696 Charlottesville, Va., lawyer. From the description of Papers of Richard Thomas Walker Duke [manuscript], 1834-1893. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647811913 Teacher, Confederate Army officer, U.S. Congressman (41st-42 Congresses, 1870-1873), state legislator,...

Venable, Charles S. (Charles Scott), 1827-1900

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Confederate officer, aide to Robert E. Lee, and professor of mathematics at South Carolina College (1857-1862) and at the University of Virginia following the Civil War until retirement in 1893; author of several mathematics text books; born at "Longwood", in Prince Edward County, Va.; husband of Margaret Cantey McDowell. From the description of Charles S. Venable papers, 1858-1934. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43541303 Confederate officer, aide to Rob...

Mallet, John William

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University of Virginia Professor of Chemistry. From the description of Autobiographical sketch of John William Mallet [manuscript] 1900. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647954954 ...

Wyllie, John Cook, 1908-1968

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Description of this Albemarle Co. lawyer. From the description of Biographical sketch of George Carr [manuscript] / drafted by J.C.W. for his grandson Mr. Charles Carr, 1967. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647936052 Wyllie was Director of Libraries, University of Virginia, and Book Review Editor of The Richmond News Leader. From the description of Letters : concerning his book reviews in The Richmond news leader, 1952-1963. (University of Virginia)...

Long, A. L. (Armistead Lindsay), 1827-1891

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U.S. Army officer, Confederate brigadier general of artillery, and secretary and biographer of Gen. Robert E. Lee. From the description of A. L. Long papers, 1754-1886 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24201823 A. L. Long was a United States Army officer, Confederate brigadier general of artillery, and secretary and biographer of General Robert E. Lee. From the guide to the A. L. Long Papers, ., 1754-1886, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. So...

Rosser, Thomas Lafayette, 1836-1910

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Confederate States of America general. From the description of Portrait of Thomas Lafayette Rosser [manuscript], ca. 1858. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806656 From the description of Photograph of Thomas Lafayette Rosser, ca. 1898. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 64431642 Confederate general during Civil War; resident of Charlottesville, Va. From the description of Papers, 1861-1867. (Duke University Library). WorldCat r...

United Daughters of the Confederacy. Albemarle Chapter.

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