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Guide to the "Alabama Warriors" speech text MSS.0053

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Alabama Warriors speech text

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Author:

Finding aid prepared by Martha Bace

Publication:

W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama

Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu

May 2009

Creation:

This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-11-09T09:24-0600

Language Usage:

English

Description Rules:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Unit ID:

MSS.0053

Repository:

W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama

Quantity:

0.05 Linear feet

Dates:

1933

Abstract:

Text of a speech written by G.L.M. describing the contribution of Emma Samson, Joseph Wheeler, Raphael Semmes, and John Pelham to Alabama history, and read at the 2 February 1933 meeting of the Canebreak Rifle Guard Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

creator

United Daughters of the Confederacy, Canebrake Rifle Guards Chapter.

Scope and Contents note

The collection contains the text of a speech written by G.L.M.(?) describing the contribution of Emma Samson, Joseph Wheeler, Raphael Semmes, and John Pelham to Alabama history, and read at the 2 February 1933 meeting of the Canebreak Rifle Guard Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Preferred Citation:

Preferred Citation note

Alabama Warriors speech text, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.

Acquisition Information:

Provenance

Purchased from Cather & Brown Books, 1992

Processing Information:

Processed by

Martha Bace, 2009.

Access Restrictions:

Conditions Governing Access note

None

Usage Restrictions:

Conditions Governing Use note

None

Biographical/Historical note

The Canebrake Rifle Guards chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy was founded in the mid-1960s in Uniontown, Alabama, about halfway between Demopolis and Selma, in Hale County.

Source(s)

Pelham, John, 1838-1863 (local)

Sansom, Emma, 1847-1900 (Library_of_Congress_Name_Authority_File)

Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877 (local)

Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906 (local)

Alabama (localbroad)

Alabama Hall of Fame Inductees (Local)

Alabama--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 (lcsh)

Confederate States of America--History (lcsh)

Legislators--Alabama (lcsh)

Southern Life and Culture (localbroad)

Speeches (aat)

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 (lcsh)

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate (lcsh)

War and Military (localbroad)

Women (localbroad)

"Alabama Warriors" Box 4050

Alabama Warriors Speech text, February 2, 1933 http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19982

Portion of a speech http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19983