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    • Alie Austen McMurran letter, 1856 November

    • Alie Austen McMurran letter, 1856 November

    • Austen, George, d. 1876.; McMurran, John T., 1807-1866.; McMurran, John T., Jr.; McMurran, Mary Louise, 1814-1891.; Plantation life--Mississippi--Wilkinson County.; Slaves--Mississippi--Wilkinson County.; Riverside Plantation (Miss.); Melrose...

    • Letter from Alie McMurran, Riverside Plantation, Miss., to her father, George Austen. Alie describes her arrival at Riverside Plantation and recounts her reception by and impressions of the slaves, plantation life, her responsibilities as a slave...
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    • Alie Austen McMurran letter, 1856 November 11

    • Alie Austen McMurran letter, 1856 November 11

    • McMurran, John T., 1807-1866.; McMurran, John T., Jr.; McMurran, Mary Louise, 1814-1891.; Plantation life--Mississippi--Wilkinson County.; Slaves--Mississippi--Wilkinson County.;Riverside Plantation (Miss.); Melrose (Natchez, Miss.); Natchez...

    • Letter from Alie Austen McMurran, Riverside Plantation, Miss., to Pattie (sister?) regarding her arrival at Riverside Plantation. She describes her reception by and impressions of the slaves, plantation life, her responsibilities as a slave...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Alie Austen McMurran letter, 1861 May 7

    • Alie Austen McMurran letter, 1861 May 7

    • Austen, George, Mrs.; Secession--Southern States.; Slaves--Mississippi.; Abolitionists--United States.; Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

    • Letter from Alie McMurran, Melrose, Natchez, to her mother, Mrs. George Austen, Baltimore County, Maryland, regarding men preparing for war and her disdain for Maryland that it did not secede early, as states on both sides will find her present...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Antal Vállas letter, 1861 August 19

    • Antal Vállas letter, 1861 August 19

    • Boyd, David French, 1834-1899.; Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy.; Military education--Louisiana.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

    • Letter from Antal Vállas, Seminary, La., to David F. Boyd, 9th Regiment, Louisiana Volunteers, Manassas, Va., reporting that the Board of Supervisors decided to suspend operation of the Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy,...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Antal Vállas letter, 1861 November 11

    • Antal Vállas letter, 1861 November 11

    • Boyd, David French, 1834-1899.; Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy.; Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects.

    • Letter from Antal Vállas, Seminary, La., to David F. Boyd, 9th Regiment, Louisiana Volunteers, Manassas, Va., describing his efforts to reopen the Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy, which he says Boyd has urged him to do. ...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • C.K. Marshall letter, 1854 October 23

    • C.K. Marshall letter, 1854 October 23

    • Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863.; Slavery--United States--Religious aspects.; Slavery in the Bible.; Textbooks--Southern States.

    • Letter from C.K. Marshall, Vicksburg, to Samuel Cartwright, New Orleans, defending slavery in biblical terms and stressing need for southern books in southern schools, giving examples of problematic northern books.
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Donald Mackay letter, 1862 April 14

    • Donald Mackay letter, 1862 April 14

    • Butler, Margaret, 1821-1890.; Confederate States of America. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.

    • Letter from Donald Mackay, Baton Rouge, La., to Margaret Butler relates his son's fear he won't be old enough for the army, but worries 'I fear he will be before the war is over.' He laments very eloquently about the state of affairs, remarking...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Edward J. Gay certificate, 1864 August 20

    • Edward J. Gay certificate, 1864 August 20

    • Gay, Edward J. (Edward James), 1816-1889.; Slaveholders--Louisiana--Iberville Parish.; Slave labor--Louisiana--Iberville Parish.; Iberville Parish (La.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Confiscations and contributions.

    • Certificate stating that Edward Gay has furnished labor to the Union and that he is a loyal citizen of the U.S. and his plantation and property are not to be disturbed by any officer of the government unless by specific orders from Headquarters...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1862 September 12

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1862 September 12

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Slidell, John, 1793-1871.; Rost, Pierre Adolphe, 1797-1868.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914.; Lematre, Achille.; Journalists--France.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign public opinion, French.

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, Nuits, Cte dOr, France, to Henri Vignaud, reports that most French citizens are intractable on the subject of slavery and, therefore, sympathize with the North. The less numerous Southern sympathizers are concerned that...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 August 21

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 August 21

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914.; Rost, Pierre Adolphe, 1797-1868.; Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894.; Confederate States of America--Foreign relations--France.; New Orleans (La.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, Vichy, France, to Henry Vignaud, stating that he is in Vichy on the way to Dijon after having visited lower Burgundy and Berry. He reports that in Vichy he saw Judge Rost of St. Charles Parish, former Confederate...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 December 11

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 December 11

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874.; Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914. L'alliance russo-américaine ; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign public opinion, French.

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, St. Just, France, to Henry Vignaud reports that Maurys letter did not make Michelet favorable to the South and that recent news is not good for the Confederacy. He states that Aucaigne had sent him a copy of the formers...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 December 29

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 December 29

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Slidell, John, 1793-1871.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914.; Bribery--France.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign public opinion, French.

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, Paris, to Henry Vignaud telling Vignaud to ask Slidell if the Confederacy would spend 150,000 to 200,000 francs for the Sicle, the French newspaper with the largest circulation, to come out in support of the Confederacy. ...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 January 6

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 January 6

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Slidell, John, 1793-1871.; Cotton famine, 1861-1864.; Confederate States of America--Foreign relations--France.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign public opinion, French.; France--Politics and...

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, St. Just, France, to Henry Vignaud relating his opinion that the progress of Confederate arms is worth more than the good dispositions of the French government and states that the little that the Sicle reports on the...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 October 4

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 October 4

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914.; Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874.; Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873.; Rost, Pierre Adolphe, 1797-1868.; Slidell, John, 1793-1871.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign public...

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, Nuits, Cte dOr, France, to Henry Vignaud still giving his address as being with Jules Bellevret and still encouraging Vignaud to see Aucaigne and Charguraud, stating that his wifes lingering illness will keep him from...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 September 16

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1863 September 16

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Slidell, John, 1793-1871.; Cucheval-Clarigny, Philippe Athanase, 1821-1895.; Rost, Pierre Adolphe, 1797-1868.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914.; Hotze, Henry, 1833-1887.; Diplomatic and consular service, Confederate--France.;...

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, Nuits, Cte dOr, France, to Henry Vignaud, giving his Nuits address as being with Jules Bellevret, pharmacist. He asks again about the catalogue for the Bibliothque Nationale and requests a catalogue of Epinal images. He...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries
    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1864 April 6

    • Eugène Dumez letter, 1864 April 6

    • Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922.; Aucaigne, Félix, d. 1914.; Slidell, John, 1793-1871.; Rost, Pierre Adolphe, 1797-1868.; Journalism--France.; French newspapers.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign public opinion, French.

    • Letter from Eugène Dumez, St. Just, France, to Henry Vignaud thanks Vignaud for sending issues of the Mmorial and the Autographe. Dumez states reading with keen interest Vignauds article on the Cours de Prise and his critique of Mireille. He...
    • Civil War Context and Conflict at LSU Libraries

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