Excerpt from ALABAMA FOOTPRINTS: Confrontation (Story continued below) Surprise Attack The people in Fort Mims were singing, playing games, and going about their daily routines, and the soldiers were completely off their guard on the 30th of August, 1813. The drum announced dinner at noon and this was the signal Red Eagle was waiting for. […]
This biography can be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume VI ASA CASTELLOW ALEXANDER BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY Revolutionary War Soldier (1760-1834) Dale County, Alabama Asa Castellow Alexander was born July 21, 1760, in Georgia, the son of Samuel Alexander Jr. (1733-aft. 1791) and Bethia Castellaw (1734 – aft. 1792). (Some researchers […]
Local and Personal news from Jasper, Alabama January 6, 1886 SCROLL DOWN TO CONTINUE . . . (Excerpts transcribed from Daily Mountain Eagle, Jasper, Alabama, January 6, 1886) Mrs. E. Musgrove has been quite sick for the past week. Mr. W. W. Worthington is to move into his new store soon. Miss Sallie Spear is […]
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