Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Portraits of four brigadier-generals from the Civil War with some details of their service...

 
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Portraits of four brigadier-generals from the Civil War with some details of their service

Below are four brigadier-generals who served in the Civil War for the Confederacy. We are publishing photographs of interest to researchers on Alabama Pioneers. To ensure you do not miss any photographs, subscribe to the daily email at the bottom of this page. Brigadier General Cullen Andrews Battle, C.S.A. (1829-1905) Photographer C. R. Rees, Petersburg, […]

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John Green was born in South Carolina in 1768, and many of his descendants are in Bibb County, Alabama

John Green was born Jan 17, 1768 in South Carolina, son of Benjamin Green. The Greens ran a tavern in Chester Co, PA. They were an English Quaker family who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1686. By the 1760’s and early 1770’s, they were in Long Cane Creek in Granville, South Carolina. Take advantage of what […]

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PATRON + Vice-President Arrested In Alabama PART II

Read the whole story about Aaron Burr's treason in ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS Pioneers: Lost & Forgotten Stories (Volume 3) First Edition Become an Alabama Pioneers Patron/Patreon and unlock even more stories! https://www.alabamapioneers.com/unlock-the-secrets-to-alabamas-past/ PART II They left the Boat Yard, a quarter of a mile from which the terrible massacre of Fort Mims afterwards occurred, and, pursuing the Indian […]

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PATRON – A robbery, the fire department, a double murder and schoolhouse make news in Girard, Alabama in 1909

(Excerpts transcribed from Phenix-Girad Journal (Girard, Alabama) February 6, 1909) SOMETHING FROM A “CITIZEN” EDITOR JOURNAL: In regard to the article in Wednesday’s Ledger concerning the alleged robbery of G. W. Hawkins. Said articles it appears seems to have been gotten up or inspired by some purely to knock Girard. One of our officers, with […]

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PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Preserving pickles from scum from 1868

Transcribed from The Shelby Guide, Columbiana, Alabama May 7, 1868 PRESERVING PICKLES FROM SCUM A Correspondent of the Rural New Yorker gives the following: "Pack cucumbers, or whatever is to be pickled, in a jar or tub, pour a weak brine upon them, and let it remain three days. Pour off the brine, and pour […]

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