Civil War letter of Francis M. Fulkerson, 1861 Dec. 11.

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Civil War letter of Francis M. Fulkerson, 1861 Dec. 11.

Letter written by Fulkerson to his sister relating to a trip to Nashville, Tenn., and Bowling Green, Ky., and visiting their brother, Isaac, in camp with Terry's Texas Rangers (8th Texas Cavalry) about 10 miles from Bowling Green, and comments on the election of Jefferson Davis and Alexander H. Stephens as president and vice-president of the Confederate States.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 8th

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Fulkerson, Isaac, 1831-1889

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Isaac Fulkerson (1831-1889), of Brenham, Texas, was a member of the Eighth Texas Calvary Regiment, known as Terry's Texas Rangers, a group of Texas volunteers for the Confederate Army. From the description of Fulkerson, Isaac, papers, 1861-1865. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 244300994 Confederate soldier of the 8th Texas Cavalry, Company B; enlisted in 1861; b. in Va.; d. in Tex. From the description of Autograph letters signed, 1861-1862. ...

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

Fulkerson, Francis M., 1825-

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Born in Washington County, Va.; U.S. Army veteran of the Mexican War; lawyer, of Tennessee. From the description of Civil War letter of Francis M. Fulkerson, 1861 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128554 ...

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883

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Former vice-president of the Confederate States of America. From the description of Letter, 1866 Dec. 26, Crawfordville, Georgia, to Henry Bradley Plant. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 260819402 Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), lawyer, politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America. From the description of Alexander H. Stephens papers, 1844-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476996 Lawyer, journalist, governor of Geo...