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- Letter from Sergeant E. A. Hall to his aunt in Alabama.
- 1918 October 9
- In the letter Hall discusses political issues in Alabama: prohibition, women's suffrage, and the recent election of Thomas Kilby as governor.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Receipt of payment from the State of Alabama to 1st Sergeant William Wellborn of the 1st Artillery, Army of Alabama.
- 1861 April 22
- Included on the form is information about his servant, Tyler.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951 August 16
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he describes leaving the United States with his regiment: "Baby, I just got up to take a look, last look for a while, at the U.S.A. faiding [sic] away in the fog....
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951 September 1
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he discusses the behavior of his fellow soldiers at Camp Drake in Japan. Against orders, many of the men have been sneaking away at night and hiring prostitutes in...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951 September 2
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he describes the equipment that has been issued to the soldiers. A transcript of the letter is included.
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Julius Frank Hardeman to his wife, Henri Etta.
- 1951 September 15
- During the Korean War, Hardeman served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. In the letter he explains that most of his company will be transferred to the 3rd Battalion. He also mentions African American soldiers, referring to the integration of the...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Telegram from the office of the Quartermaster General in Washington, D.C., to Henri Etta Hardeman in Mobile, Alabama.
- 1951 November 29
- The message discusses transporting the remains of Julius Frank Hardeman back to the United States. It also it explains of how much the U.S. Army will pay for certain funeral services. Hardeman, a sergeant in the Army, was killed on September 19,...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Sergeant Tom A. McDonald "in a German dug-out" in France, to Tallulah Bankhead in New York, New York.
- 1918 October 30
- In the letter McDonald sends Tallulah a picture of herself, which he found in a German dugout. He also discusses his background, the work of his company, and the war-torn French countryside: "So far to date, we have not been in any real pretty part...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from James R. Riggs at Camp Pettus near Mobile, Alabama, to his sister, Martha Smith.
- 1862 June 20
- During the Civil War, Riggs served in Company G of the 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. In the letter he discusses his current location ("we are only about one mile and a half from the Battle House in Mobile") and a visit he is expecting from...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from James R. Riggs at Camp Pettus near Mobile, Alabama, to his sister, Martha Smith.
- 1862 July 12
- During the Civil War, Riggs served in Company G of the 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment. In the letter he recounts a recent visit with his father, and he discusses the sickness and death he has witnessed during the war: "Dear Sister it is...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letters from Lieutenant Louis W. Washburn to Mrs. W. R. McGavock, regarding her son, Leon.
- 1919 February 15
- During World War I, Washburn served with McGavock in Company B of the 312th Machine Gun Battalion of the American Expeditionary Forces. In the first letter, he gives Mrs. McGavock details about her son's service and death. Washburn explains that he...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Nat, a Union soldier stationed in Stevenson, Alabama, to his cousin, Juliett.
- 1864 May 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...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Certificate granting George Moses an honorable discharge from the army at the end of World War I.
- 1919 January 30
- A service record is included on the back of the document, describing his dates of service, battles and campaigns, skills, occupation, injuries, vaccinations, character, and conduct. Moses had served as a sergeant in Company A of the 4th Alabama...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Postcard of the S.S. Lapland, sent by George Moses to his brother.
- 1917-1918 circa
- During World War I, Moses served as a sergeant in Company A of the 4th Alabama Infantry (which became part of the 167th United States Infantry). In the postcard he mentions that he missed seeing his brother in New York, and he explains that he is...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- WPA Federal Writers' Project of Alabama, Life Histories/Stories, Escambia County #6.
- 1939-1940 circa
- Folder contains 121 pages of ex-slave life histories and stories compiled during the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the late-1930s.
- Alabama Writer's Project Collection