WILSON’S RAID AND OTHER RECITAL 1 Recording A Persistent, But Unavailing Attempt To Capture At Montgomery In 1865, Mr. Duncan Blue Graham, Treasurer, And To Seize Funds Of The Confederate State Of Alabama By Samuel Walker Catts (*As related by Florence Leonora Graham, daughter of Duncan B. Graham (Mrs. John T. Northington, deceased) to her […]
PATRON + In colonial days, "preserving meat for the winter or for use during travel was a major concern before canning and usually kept for years, not months. (Continued below) Preserving foods in colonial days Food was preserved by drying or parching in several ways. Meats were cut thin and usually salted, then placed over […]
Excerpt from DALE COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR (Reminiscences of Mary Love (Edwards) Fleming) WAR TIME FARMING, FOOD SUPPLIES Like the other farmers, Mother made some few changes in the crops raised during the war. The farmers in our section had always produced most of the food crops needed to supply their […]
On March 31, 1916, Julia Strudwick Tutwiler’s death was reported in the Florence Times. Julia Sturdwick Tutwiler died on March 24, 1916, in Birmingham, Alabama. She was a woman with progressive ideas who contributed much to the education and penal system in Alabama. Julia Tutwiler (Alabama Department of Archives and History) Women were the intellectual […]
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