Rushing, John B., Papers, 1874-1913

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Rushing, John B., Papers, 1874-1913

A ledger, account book, a book of fashion plates, newspaper clippings, and speeches comprise the John B. Rushing Papers, 1874-1913, relating to the business activities of John W. H. Davis, the Grange, the Grand State Farmers⁰́₉ Alliance of Texas, and the United Friends of Temperance.

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United Friends of Temperance

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Rushing, John B., b. 1845

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John B. Rushing (b. 1845), born in Decatur County, Tennessee, was the youngest of ten children to Asa Rushing and Nancy Hendricks of North Carolina. On January 28, 1862, Rushing joined the Confederate Army, and fought in several battles during the Civil War in the territory west of the Mississippi. After the war, he retuned home and worked as a farmer. On December 4, 1867, he married Sallie Stack in Nacogdoches County, Texas, with whom he had seven children. Rushing dona...

Davis, John W. H.

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Grand State Farmers' Alliance of Texas

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