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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Letter
This collection consists of a letter from Alexander Stephens to Dr. David A. Reese, of Monticello, Georgia, inquiring about the prospects of Whig presidential candidate Zachary Taylor in Jasper County, Georgia. Also included are two transcripts- a typed and handwritten version- as well as the envelope the letter was enclosed in when it was gifted to the donor.
John Frederick Steppe Papers
Emanuel Stott Diary
Consists of the diary of Private Emanuel Stott of the 52nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry from February 16th to June 3rd, 1864. Diary includes descriptions of military life as a new recruit in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Diary also mentions the hanging of Sergeant John Myers of the 7th Illinois, the battles of Snake Creek Gap and Resaca, and various skirmishes about Atlanta during the spring of 1864.
John Cameron Swayze Papers
This collection consists of correspondence between John Cameron Swayze and Starr Smith.
Tait Family Papers
Talledega College Materials Collection
S.T. Taylor Confederate Letter
The collection consists of a letter written by Taylor to his wife on August 23, 1862. In the letter he tells her of the commencing battle at Running Water Bridges, and describes both armies, Confederate and Union, as “15,000 soldiers strong.” He also refers to several men in the 32nd infantry, the weather, and a possibly name for his new child.
Wall Scott Teft Sr. Papers
This collection contains photographs and articles related to Eastern Airlines and Eddie Rickenbacker as well as a short autobiographical sketch of Wall Scott Teft Sr.
