(Margaret Eades was the wife of Jeremiah Austill of the Legendary Canoe Fight. She, like her husband was an early pioneers of Alabama. In this autobiography we hear her actual words of her experiences. The autobiography was published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly in 1944) LIFE OF MARGARET ERVIN AUSTILL Part II Creek Indians […]
The Mobile National Cemetery was established as a cemetery in 1865 after the Port of Mobile fell into Union hands under the assault of Rear Admiral David Farragut during the Civil War. Mobile National Cemetery It contained 116,736 square feet of ground, situated in the City of Mobile. Part of this plot was deeded by […]
This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable & Some Not-So-Notable Alabama Pioneers Vol VII in EBook, Paperback & Hard cover format JULIA ZITELLA COCKE Alabama Poet Laureate BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1840-1929) Perry County, Alabama Julia Zitella Cocke was born November 10, 1840, in Perry County, Alabama to Woodson St. George and Mary […]
Excerpts from the History of Coosa County, Alabama Chapter One By Rev. George E. Brewer (transcribed from The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 04, No. 01, Spring Issue 1942) There were a number of Indian towns in and around Coosa County, but some are unknown to the writer. The following are the ones about which something […]
Scroll below to see video about the Old Dennis Hotel. On June 30, 1837, Dadeville, Alabama was incorporated with an intendant and five counselors, and with the corporate limits including the parcel of land described below. Dadeville is the county seat of Tallapoosa County, in the east-central part of the county, in the SW of […]
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