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- Excerpt from the journal of Mrs. Sarah Gayle, recounting a "difference...between Albert Woodson and his wife's cousin Benjamin Gayle," which resulted in Woodson's death.
- 1831-11-12
- "Mrs. Sarah Gayle" is almost certainly Sarah Ann Haynsworth Gayle, first wife of Governor John Gayle. She is describing events that took place several years previous. The Maria and Levein mentioned in the account are the sister and brother of John...
- 2011-11-16
- Letter from E. B. Warden to her cousin, Daniel B. Smith.
- 1837-01-17
- E. B. Warden was a Quaker woman originally from the Philadelphia area. She traveled to Tuscaloosa, Alabama for her health and stayed there for an unknown period of time. In the letter she writes of the climate and society in the city, neither of...
- 2009-09-11
- Letter from H. M. Larey in Hayneville, Alabama, to his cousin, Ann Louis, in South Carolina.
- 1860-12-20
- In the letter Larey says he is doing well and that all of his efforts "have been crowned with success." He talks about the political climate and adds that "Alabama is firm and decided. Will follow South Carolina in the glorious cause of Southern...
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from James J. Hall in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to his cousin, Bolling Hall in Alabama.
- 1862-09-16
- James J. Hall was the son of William Terrell Hall and grandson of Dixon Hall, Sr. He was attached to General Jones M. Withers' escort at this time.
- 2011-10-06
- Letter from J. Minerva Abercrombie at Elm Grove near Waverly, Alabama, to her cousin, Bolling Hall.
- 1863-08
- 2011-10-06
- Letter from Nat, a Union soldier stationed in Stevenson, Alabama, to his cousin, Juliett.
- 1864-05-21
- In the letter Nat describes the landscape; his responsibilities as a commissary sergeant; living conditions and leisure activities where he is stationed ("if I do not enjoy myself it is my own fault. My house is a cozy little nest, a model...
- 2010-11-17
- Letter from John in Talladega, Alabama, to his cousin, Jim.
- 1865-01-30
- In the letter John discusses his desire to move his family, livestock, and slaves because "I think our country will be given up soon to the yanks."
- 2011-07-26
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in New York, to his cousin, Willie Kirtland, in Wallingford, Connecticut.
- 1865-12-02
- In the letter he discusses mutual acquaintances and relatives; some dental work he had recently; his plans for business and study; and social activities (including an unsuccessful taffy pull). He specifically mentions attending a show by "Negro...
- 2011-07-06
- Letter from C. J. Wood near Willis, Texas, to her cousin, Hines H. Hall, in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1886-01-20
- 2011-07-26
- Letter from Ann E. Moore in Memphis, Tennessee, to his cousin, Dr. H. M. Weedon in Eufaula, Alabama.
- 1896-04-07
- A transcript is included.
- 2011-09-22
- Letter from Sudie Paine Scruggs to her cousin, H. M. Weedon.
- 1902-04-16
- A transcript is included.
- 2011-09-22
- Letter from Holland M. Smith, nicknamed "Howling Mad," to his cousin Jessie Smith of Brewton, Ala.
- 1943-04-21
- Smith, nicknamed "Howling Mad," became the highest ranking officer from Alabama in World War II, attaining the rank of lieutenant general by the end of the war. In the letter he discusses family members and reflects on the future of the war:...
- 2008-07-15