Narrative and list compiled by Jane Stewart Calhoun, documenting money owed to her by the government for food, supplies, animals, and other damages incurred during the Civil War, undated. She also mentions an unnamed Union spy who stayed with...
Civil war; United States; Agriculture; Green, Anna, 1804-1886; Moore's Bayou (Quitman Co., Miss.); Tunica County (Miss.)
Letter from Matilda Patterson from Moor's Byue (Moore's Bayou), Tunica County, later Quitman County, Mississippi to her sister Anna Green, relating family and local news, and praising the soldiers fighting in the war. She mentions that son Joseph...
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson); 1822-1885;Civil War;Politicians Presidents;Politics and government;Generals
The Chronology of Ulysses S. Grant's life is extracted from the 31 volumes of the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant and is presented here as a full-length time line of Grant's life.
Bowen, David Reece D-MS; Rice Act of 1974; Rules Committee; House of Representatives
Congressman Bowen discusses the Rice Act of 1974. Congressman Bowen also comments on how difficult it has been, getting the bill through the Rules Committee so it can be brought to the House floor.
Bowen, David Reece D-MS; House Agriculture Committee; Rice Act;
Congressman Bowen discusses the need for a multi-year extension to the Rice Act. Congressman Bowen hopes to bring it to the floor of the House Agriculture Committee soon.