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- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp in either Georgia or Tennessee, to his mother, probably in Portland, Alabama.
- 1863 August 15
- During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses clothing he has received and more that he and other men will need; weather and conditions in camp; nearby fighting; his duties as an escort ("It is one...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp near Atlanta, Georgia, to his brother, Charles.
- 1864 July 11
- During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses current troop positions and lack of preparations ("it seems as if we were inviting the enemy over"); mutual acquaintances; and the availability of food...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp near Marietta, Georgia, to his brother, Charlie, at a boarding school in Coosa County, Alabama.
- 1864 June 2
- During the Civil War, Alex served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses troop positions during the battle currently being fought in the area; his duties as a courier at the telegraph office during the fight; mutual...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from James A. Hall at Missionary Ridge, Tennessee, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 November 8
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he discusses his own...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letters from the Hall brothers in LaFayette, Georgia, to their father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 September 15
- From June 1862 to November 1863, Bolling, Crenshaw, and John Hall served in 2nd Battalion, Hilliard’s Legion. James and Thomas served in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the first letter, Bolling explains that "Jim & Tom came...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Crenshaw Hall near Chattanooga, Tennessee, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 October 29
- From July 1862 to November 1863, Crenshaw Hall was adjutant of the 2nd Battalion, Hilliard's Legion. In the letter he discusses the difficulty of traveling through the Confederacy; his own recent illness ("I am up...gaining health and strength as...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from James A. Hall in camp near Dalton, Georgia, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 December 2
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he describes the Battles of Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, giving details about positions, orders, casualties, and prisoners....
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from John E. Hall at Bean's Station, Tennessee, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 December 15
- From November 1863 through the end of the Civil War, John Hall served in Co. B, 59th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he describes the Battle of Bean's Station, giving details about positions, orders, casualties, and prisoners. He...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Bolling Hall, Jr., in Dandridge, Tennessee, to his father in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1864 February 7
- From November 1863 through the end of the Civil War, Bolling Hall, Jr., was colonel of the 59th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he discusses the reenlistment and related legislation ("I hope that congress will put in the exempts &...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Crenshaw Hall near Dandridge, Tennessee, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1864 February 7
- From November 1863 through the end of the Civil War, Crenshaw Hall was adjutant of the 59th Alabama Infantry regiment. In the letter he describes the Battle of Bean's Station, giving details about positions, orders, and casualties: "Genl Longstreet...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Crenshaw Hall at the Cumberland Gap in Kentucky, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 May 29
- From July 1862 to November 1863, Crenshaw Hall was adjutant of the 2nd Battalion, Hilliard's Legion. In the letter he discusses the promotion of his brother, James; a "Bridge disaster" during recent troop movements ("There were about 20 or 30 on...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from James A. Hall in camp at McFarland Springs near Chattanooga, Tennessee, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 August 26
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. In this letter he discusses recent troop movements (including a river crossing by a cavalry unit); the shelling of Chattanooga; duties in the...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from James A. Hall in camp near Chattanooga, Tennessee, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1863 August 29
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment. In this letter he discusses the evacuation of Chattanooga ("It is an empty, dismal place but the river banks are still lived by our batterries...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- Letter from Bolling Hall, Jr., in camp near Maynardville, Tennessee, to his father in Alabama.
- 1862 August 16
- From June 1862 to November 1863, Bolling Hall, Jr., was lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Battalion, Hilliard's Legion. In the letter he discusses money his is sending home; recent troop movements and positions; possible promotions in his regiment; and...
- Alabama Textual Materials Collection
- WPA Alabama Writers' Project, Folklore, Indian and Colonials.
- 1936 circa
- Folder contains 27 pages of Alabama folklore compiled during the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the late-1930s.
- Alabama Writer's Project Collection
- Public library reports, Covington County.
- 1942 circa
- Alabama Writer's Project Collection
- WPA Alabama Writers' Project, Folklore, Russell County, #3.
- 1936-1937 circa
- Folder contains 48 pages of Alabama folklore and stories compiled during the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the late-1930s.
- Alabama Writer's Project Collection
- WPA Alabama Writers' Project, Short Stories by Woodrow Hand, Editor, Birmingham
- 1939 circa
- Folder contains 65 pages of Alabama short stories compiled during the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the late-1930s.
- Alabama Writer's Project Collection