Papers, 1863-1865.

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Papers, 1863-1865.

Papers, consisting of official correspondence relating to Hannon's military service during the Civil War. Of particular interest in the papers are accounts of military activity around Florence and Decatur, Ala. by the 53rd Ala. Correspondents include Brig. Gen. Phillip D. Roddy, Brig. Gen. John H. Kelly, Brig. General Birkett Davenport Fry, Major Gen. Joseph Wheeler, Major Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner and Major Gen. Joseph Johnson.

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Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906

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Confederate and U.S. Army general, and U.S. congressman from Ala. From the description of Letters, 1900-1905. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49377355 Confederate general. From the description of Joseph Wheeler photograph album, 1865-1866. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 241305535 Army officer. From the description of Joseph Wheeler correspondence, 1898-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981347 ...

Confederate States of America Army. Alabama Mounted Infantry, 53rd.

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Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914

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Simon Bolivar Buckner, governor of Kentucky during 1887-91, was born near Munfordville, Kentucky, in 1823, to Aytell Hartswell and Elizabeth Ann Buckner. He entered West Point in 1840 and saw active duty in the Mexican War after graduation. He later became head of Kentucky's state militia, then joined the Confederate Army as brigadier general at the start of the Civil War. After the war, Buckner was a journalist and businessman in New Orleans until he was allowed to return to Kentucky in 1868. I...

Falconer, Kinlock.

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Fry, Birkett Davenport, 1822-1891,

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Roddy, Phillip Dale, 1820-1897.

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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891

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Confederate general. From the description of Letter (copy), 1861 Sept. 11 : Manassas, Va., to G.T. Beauregard. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489351 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Selma [Alabama], to Colonel Blanton Duncan, 1867 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489683 From the description of Letter, October 9, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 443082432 Benjamin Stoddert E...

Hannon, Moses Wright b.1827.

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Moses Wright Hannon was born in 1827 in Baldwin County, Ga. Hannon moved to Montgomery, Ala. in 1847. In 1850 he went to California where he stayed eight years before returning to Montgomery. In 1861 he entered military service as Lieutenant Colonel of the 1st Ala. Cavalry. A few. months later he recruited the 53rd Alabama, a mounted regiment. He served with this command under Roddy and Forrest in the Tennessee Valley region. Hannon was later placed in command of a briga...

Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Cavalry Battalion, 24th.

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Kelly, John Herbert, 1838-1864.

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