Letters : to Miss Elvira Harrison / by D. Ellenwood Ballard, 1862-1863.

ArchivalResource

Letters : to Miss Elvira Harrison / by D. Ellenwood Ballard, 1862-1863.

The letters describe the capture of John Ross and his family and movements of Union Army and other Civil War matters.

2 items.

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Harrison, Elvira.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z64sjs (person)

Ballard, D. Ellenwood.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vh9rbr (person)

Ross, John, 1790-1866

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bk1p47 (person)

Cherokee Chief. From the description of Letter, biography, and publication, 1830-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367389224 Cherokee chief. During the 1813-1814 Creek War, Ross served as adjutant of Gideon Morgan's Cherokee regiment, which fought with Andrew Jackson's militia and regulars against the Creeks at Horseshoe Bend and elsewhere. In a long public career, Ross served on the Cherokee national council (1817-1829, president 1819-1829); as c...