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Title |
Civil War Scrapbook |
Author |
Roach, Fannie E. (Keen), 1843-1928 |
Retrieval Number |
SBK028 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Year Range from |
1864 |
Year Range to |
1872 |
Notes |
Civil War scrapbook compiled by Fannie E. (Keen) Roach between 1864 and 1882. Compiler wrote within: "I made or arranged this book at the close of the war beteen [sic] the States. Most of the clippings were cut from the Louisville Courier Journal. Fannie Keen Roach." Includes clippings about Rev. T. G. Keen, Marcus Spurr, Charles Moore Savage, cruel treatment of prisoners, execution of Sue Mundy, letter of John Wilkes Booth, Death of Henry Clannard, Interesting from Mexico, Recollections of a Long Life - Slavery Impressions, Abolition, What are Woman's Rights?, Found in the East River - Sone of Gen. Roger A. Pryor, Rev. W. S. Plumer Last Night, The Russellville Bank Robbery by Thomas Colburn and Robert Boggs, Death of Theophilus T. Cuddy, The Reconstructed Nigger (Special Collections Library holdings include historically and culturally sensitive text; the library does not endorse such views and presents these for research purposes only), Kentucky Dead at Richmond, Matt Dyer, Negro Candidate for Governor, E. H. Murray Russellville, KY letter, New Court House in Christian County, Ryland K. Shuck, the Highwayman and Robber, Nine Stories of China, The Soldier's Welcome poem, Lines by Mr. T. B. Wilson of Trigg County, KY, The Little Jew, Marriage of Samuel Peyton to Julia H. Wallace, Death of Robert Dillard, Death of Charles Glass - Colored, Dr. Oliver Hazard Perry death, Includes numerous newspaper articles about the Civil War, a newspaper article about Mary Todd Lincoln's mourning, articles about bank robbery and Civil War prisons. Additional articles discuss Baptist minister Dr. Thomas G. Keen and the Flirting Club, Christian County, KY. Obituaries from Christian County, Ky., including Dr. Oliver Hazard Perry. Includes a broadside entitled "Flags of a Nation That Fell," printed by Foster & Webb Print, Nashville, issued compliments of the magazine, Confederate Veteran. Separated broadsides for the Concert by the Young Ladies of Bethel Female College, Hopkinsville, Ky., June 21, 1867, for a concert given by the Young Ladies of the Musical Department of the South Kentucky Female Institute, Hopkinsville, Ky., May 1, 1867, and |
Description |
1 volume: 17 cm x 25 cm. |
People |
Keen, Thomas G., 1815-1887 Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 Roach, Fannie E. (Keen), 1843-1928 |
Subjects |
Baptists--Biography. Baptists--Kentucky Concerts Courtship Flirting. Prisoners of war Railroads Scrapbooks Slavery United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Universities & colleges Women's education |
Search Terms |
Bethel College (Hopkinsville, KY) Christian County, KY Civil War, 1861-1865 E. H. & N. Railroad (KY) Hopkinsville, KY Kentucky Louisville, KY Montgomery, KY South Kentucky Female Institute (Hopkinsville, KY) Trigg County, KY |
Catalog Number |
1964.2.3 |