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The Civil War in Winston County, Alabama, "the free state" (1979) Fleming, Walter L. Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama (1905). the most detailed study; full text online from Project Gutenberg; Flynt, Wayne (2016). Poor But Proud: Alabama's Poor Whites. University of Alabama Press. Hoole, William Stanley.
The informal Republic of Winston, or Free State of Winston, an area encompassing the present-day Winston, Cullman and Blount [citation needed] counties of Alabama, was one of several places in the Confederate States of America where disaffection during the American Civil War was strong.
14th Alabama Cavalry Battalion, Partisan Rangers; Malone's Brigade (Consolidated with the 19th Cavalry Battalion, folded into the 7th, then 9th, Alabama Cavalry, fought under Gen. Wheeler the entire war)
The second floor contains exhibits featuring the Selma to Montgomery marches, the history of Native Americans in the state from the Pre-Columbian era to the Indian removal, and the history of warfare involving Alabamians from the French Colonial period to the Vietnam War. The Alabama Sampler Gallery contains Alabama-related artifacts ranging ...
Collection of the records began in 1864; no special attention was paid to Confederate records until just after the capture of Richmond, Virginia, in 1865, when with the help of Confederate Gen. Samuel Cooper, Union Army Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck began the task of collecting and preserving such archives of the Confederacy as had survived the war.
Information from Alabama State Archives website; Curator's Object Files, Civil War Flags, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Brewer, Willis. Alabama: Her Resources, War Records and Public Men, From 1540 to 1872. Montgomery, AL. 1872. McMorries, Edward Young. History of the First Regiment Alabama Volunteer C.S.A.. Montgomery, AL, 1904 ...
In Marion there is also a pre-Civil War monument to the faithful slave. [28] Moulton: Confederate Monument, Lawrence County Courthouse (2006) by SCV, Lt. J. K. McBride Camp No. 241 and the Alabama Division. [29] Tuscumbia: Confederate Veterans Monument, Colbert County Courthouse (1911) by UDC, Tuscumbia Chapter. [30]
U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901. Stewart Sifakis. Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Alabama. Facts on File, NY 1992 ISBN 0-8160-2287-9
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