Cumberland Presbyterian Church; Selma (Ala.); Clergy; Religious gatherings; Military chaplains; Civil war; United States; Campbell, John P., 1801-1868; Cowan, Samuel Montgomery, 1801-1881; Chadick, William Davidson, 1817-1878; Borah, Jacob T.,...
Minutes of Cumberland Presbyterian Church convention held in Selma, Alabama, in 1863. Includes roll of ministers and elders present on each day of the convention, most from Alabama and Tennessee. The convention established committees for a...
Civil war; United States; Jackson (Miss.); Legislation; Cotton; Hobbs, Howell, 1810-1877
Auditor's receipt from A.J. Gillespie, Auditor of Public Accounts, Jackson, Mississippi, for a warrant of $750.00 as an advance on 30 bales of cotton to be produced and sold upon demand of the Governor to T.H. and M. Allen Company, New Orleans. ...
Piano music. ; United States Songs and music. History Civil War, 1861-1865 ; Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 Songs and music. Campaigns ; Specialty areas. local
Secession; Mississippi; Godey's lady's book and magazine; Weather; Hinds County (Miss.); Telegraph
Letter to Eudora Hobbs in Salem, North Carolina, from her father, Howell Hobbs, relating family news and discussing the ongoing session of Mississippi's Convention, 1861. He describes hard times where business and money are concerned. He tells her...
Mississippi State University--History.; Mississippi State College. Civilian Defense Volunteer Office.; World War I.; Civil defense--Mississippi.; Welch, Felix P.; Hendrix, O. R.; Bowen, R. L.; Littlejohn, W. W.; Aiken, D. W.; Colmer, R. P.; Hilbun,...
Organization chart of the Civilian Defense Volunteer Office and chart showing ""Organization for Plant and Personnel Protection"", Mississippi State College, World War I.
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...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Confiscations and contributions.; Cotton.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Lawyers--Advertising.
Advertisement by the firm of Bullock & Money offering assistance with claims under the Captured and Abandoned Property Act following the Civil War.
Slavery; African-Americans; Confederate States of America; Civil war; United States; Corn; Quartermasters; Artesia (Miss.)
Voucher for the Confederate government's payment of $30.00 to James Sykes for the hire of two slaves to shell corn for ten days for the Army. Signed by Major A. Warren, Quartermaster, 1864.
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Civil Rights; integration;
Senator Stennis questions the Secretary of the Army in regards to the use of paratroopers rather than military police units in Little Rock. Stennis then discusses with President Eisenhower the situation in Little Rock.
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Rice, Greek Lent; Judiciary Committee; s. 984; F.E.P.C.; FEPC; Fair Employment Practices Committee;
Senator Stennis discusses with Mississippi Attorney General Greek L. Rice the constitutionality of upcoming legislation presented to the Judicial Committee, and s. 984 the F.E.P.C. Bill.
