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- Pass granted by Governor Archibald Roane of Tennessee, allowing James Caller and his family to travel through the state into the Mississippi Territory.
- 1802-00-00
- 2009-11-20
- Ration return for the 2nd Tennessee Volunteer Regiment.
- 1813-03-15
- The receipt lists the captains in the regiment, the number of men in each company, and the total number of rations required for one day. It is signed by Andrew Jackson.
- 2010-11-12
- Small notebook kept by Frederick Weedon, describing a journey to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1823.
- 1823
- The notebook also gives inventories of personal and household items, as well as receipts for slave sales. A partial transcript is included.
- 2011-09-22
- Copy of a letter from Thomas J. Jessup in Nashville, Tennessee, to Andrew Jackson.
- 1845-05-30
- Jessup has been accused of "having by a course of intrigue obtained the command of the army in the Creek War in 1836; and of having, in the same way, caused the removal of General Scott from the command of that army." In the letter he asks Jackson...
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from E. W. Dockney in Montgomery, Alabama, to Mary C. Ramage in Nashville, Tennessee.
- 1850-03-02
- In the letter Dockney give news of acquaintances and family members; discusses the school she oversees; and mentions that the legislature has appropriated money to rebuild the state capitol, which had burned down the year before. She also describes...
- 2009-09-04
- Letter from William Hunter in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to his brother, Charles, in Cahaba, Alabama.
- 1850-09-01
- A transcript is included.
- 2011-11-16
- Letter from W. E. Douglass in Gallatin, Tennessee, to H. C. Semple in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1856-01-14
- In the letter Douglass directs Semple to send him an update about a legal matter, and he gives instructions for forwarding money that will be paid to him. A transcript is included.
- 2011-06-01
- Letter from T. R. Hotchkiss near Tyner, Tennessee, to Captain Henry Semple.
- 1861-08-13
- During the Civil War, Semple served as a captain of an artillery battery organized in Montgomery (known as Semple's Battery). He was later appointed a major and transferred to Mobile. In the letter Hotchkiss informs Semple that his horses can no...
- 2011-07-06
- Letter directing Green B. Strother to create a register of the slaves from Madison County, Alabama, who were impressed for duty at Fort Henry in Tennessee.
- 1861-12-28
- Strother is instructed to list the slaves' owners, names, ages, heights, weights, complexions, and values.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from William Riley Jones in Charleston, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, probably in Tuscaloosa or Fayette County, Alabama.
- 1862
- During the Civil War, Jones served in Company G of the 41st Alabama Infantry Regiment; he was killed in the Battle of Chickamauga on September 20, 1863. In the letter he explains that he has not received any letters recently although he has heard...
- 2010-07-15
- Letter from William Riley Jones in Charleston, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, probably in Tuscaloosa or Fayette County, Alabama.
- 1862
- During the Civil War, Jones served in Company G of the 41st Alabama Infantry Regiment; he was killed in the Battle of Chickamauga on September 20, 1863. In the letter he asks his wife to send him "a ball of sowing thred," and he sends a message...
- 2010-07-15
- Diary kept by Charles Jacob Armstrong from 1862 to 1863, while serving in Company C of the 33rd Alabama Infantry (part of the Army of Tennessee).
- 1862
- In the diary Armstrong discusses camp life and troop movements through Tennessee and Georgia; he also includes brief notes and muster rolls. He copied some entries several times, and these are intermixed with the originals.
- 2011-10-11
- Letter appointing Newton Bradford as overseer for forty slaves selected to serve at Fort Henry in Tennessee.
- 1862-01-06
- The slaves were provided by citizens of Madison County, Alabama.
- 2009-09-15
- Letter from Newton N. Davis in camp near Shelbyville, Tennessee, to his wife, Bettie, in Columbus, Mississippi.
- 1862-01-11
- During the Civil War, Davis served as a colonel in the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. A transcript is included.
- 2011-11-16
- Letter from Edmund Pettus while on board a steamer en route to Knoxville, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
- 1862-02-16
- At the time he wrote this letter, Pettus was serving as a lieutenant colonel of the 20th Alabama Infantry regiment, which he helped form. He was ultimately promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
- 2012-10-18
- Letter from J. J. Seibels in camp at Davis' Ford near York, Tennessee, to Bolling Hall in Richmond, Virginia.
- 1862-04-23
- During the Civil War, Seibels served as a colonel of the 6th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he discusses the discharge and transfer of Hall's sons, John and Crenshaw, and he mentions that he does not plan to reenlist ("I have determined...
- 2011-10-20
- Letter from Edmund Pettus in the Cumberland Mountains near Jacksboro, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
- 1862-05-06
- At the time he wrote this letter, Pettus was serving as a lieutenant colonel of the 20th Alabama Infantry regiment, which he helped form. He was ultimately promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
- 2012-10-18
- Letter from Edmund Pettus at Wilson's Gap in Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
- 1862-05-09
- At the time he wrote this letter, Pettus was serving as a lieutenant colonel of the 20th Alabama Infantry regiment, which he helped form. He was ultimately promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
- 2012-10-18
- Letter from Edmund Pettus at Big Creek Gap in Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
- 1862-05-13
- At the time he wrote this letter, Pettus was serving as a lieutenant colonel of the 20th Alabama Infantry regiment, which he helped form. He was ultimately promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
- 2012-10-18
- Letter from Edmund Pettus in camp near Rutledge, Tennessee, to his wife, Mary, in Cahaba, Alabama.
- 1862-06-28
- At the time he wrote this letter, Pettus was serving as a colonel of the 20th Alabama Infantry regiment, which he helped form. He was ultimately promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
- 2012-10-18