Feemster family; Tupelo, Battle of, Tupelo, Miss., 1864; Operational rations (Military supplies); Civil war; United States; Selma (Ala.); Religion; Furuncle; Feemster, Mary Louise (Loulie), 1838-1867
Letter, Alex W. Feemster in Selma, Alabama, to his wife, Loulie Feemster, who has traveled to Enterprise, Mississippi. He tells her that his hand is swollen and that he is fighting ''a feeling of gloom and despondency.'' Charly wrote with an...
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.
Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...
Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
Brister C. Cosnahan family farm; multiple views. Farm of 352 acres located four miles west of Summit, MS on highway 98. Pike Co. Agricultural agent George Mullendore and Assistant county agent Carl Izard assisted with selection of farm family.
Madison Co. (Miss.) ; Cox, Murray S., Jr.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Murray S. Cox, Jr. family farm; multiple views. Farm of 800 acres two miles northwest of Madison, MS. Madison Co. Extension Staff and County agent R. L. Smith assisted with selection of farm family.
Smith Co. (Miss.) ; Currie, John--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
John Currie family farm; multiple views. Farm of 140 acres located in the Lemon Community about eight miles north of Raleigh, MS. Smith Co. Agricultural agent Truitt Bufkin, Assistant county agent Earl Duckworth, and Home Demonstration agent Mrs....
Saulters, Homer L; Agriculture--Mississippi--History; Jefferson Davis County (Miss.)
Homer L. Saulters family farm; multiple views. Farm of 237 acres in the Terrelltown Community about two miles east of the Gramby Community. Jefferson Davis Co. agent Franklin Hughes, Associate county agent R. L. Caves and Associate Home...
Madison Co. (Miss.) ; Mansell, E. D. (Buddy)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
E. D. (Buddy) Mansell family farm; multiple views. Farm of 450 acres located about six miles southeast of Pickens, MS. Madison Co. agent R. L. Smith, Associate county agent Kelton Anderson, and Associate Home Demonstration agent Mrs. Marion Quinn...
Smith Co. (Miss.) ; Mayfield, J. K. (John Knox)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
J. K. (John Knox) Mayfield family farm; multiple views. Farm of 1125 acres located three and a half miles west of Taylorsville, MS. Smith Co. Agricultural agent Truitt Bufkin assisted with selection of farm family.
Pike Co. (Miss.) ; Moore, J. B.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
J. B. Moore family farm; multiple views. Farm of 56 acres located in the Enterprise Community. Pike Co. agent George Mullendore assisted with selection of farm family.
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Price, R. B.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
R. B. Price family farm; multiple views. Farm located in the Moaks Creek Community about 18 miles southeast of Brookhaven and 8 miles northeast of Summit. Lincoln Co. Home Demonstration agent Miss Sarah Jane Craig and County agent Travis Tadlock...
Jasper Co. (Miss.) ; Ruffin, W. T. (Buster)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. T. (Buster) Ruffin family farm; multiple views. Farm of 500 acres located in Soso, MS. W. T. Ruffin is MSU alumnus. Jasper Co. agent W. C. Jefcoat assisted with selection of farm family.
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Sisco, Marvin--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
Marvin Sisco family farm; multiple views. Farm of 150 acres located 13 miles southwest of Brookhaven, just four miles south of the West Lincoln School. Lincoln Co. Agricultural agent Travis Tadlock and Home Demonstration agent Miss Sarah Jane Craig...
Lincoln Co. (Miss.) ; Smith, R. E.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
R. E. Smith family farm; multiple views. Farm of 520 acres located in Brookhaven, MS. Lincoln Co. Agent's Office and community friends assisted with selection of farm family.
Edward Windham family farm; multiple views. Farm of 77 acres located on old highway 15 about four miles north of Bay Springs, MS. Jasper Co. Agricultural agent W. C. Jefcoat and Assistant county agent J. W. James assisted with selection of farm...
Rankin Co. (Miss.) ; Worthington, G. R.--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
G. R. Worthington family farm; multiple views. Dairy farm located just west of Brandon, MS on old Highway 80. Rankin Co. agent Robert S. Barker assisted with selection of farm family.
Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University. Cooperative...
Oral history; Interview with William M. Bost, conducted on July 10, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Dr. Bost was born in Ecru, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, in 1924 and grew up on a farm. After serving in the...