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Reconstruction in the South is a much studies and yet little understood dark epoch in the region's history; in many areas it was marked by such violence as to have been in all but name guerrilla warfare. Death and Cross Plains is the history of one such clash, and the story of one of its casualties - William Luke. Luke, born in Ireland, was a former Canadian minister fleeing a checkered past and perhaps seeking to redeem himself by service to the black freedmen of northern Alabama. In 1869 he took a teaching post at Talladega College, the only school for blacks in the area. Later

Records (four items) relating to the death of 13-year-old cadet Thomas Tuthill Hubbart on 25 October 1822. Included is memorial poetry, orders to the cadets to wear crepe on their left arms for one month, orders pertaining to his funeral and roll of pall bearers. Name of deceased appears as both Hubbard and Hubbart. ; Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; Caption title. ; Royal arms in ornamental border at head of text; initial letter. ; Dated: Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh, the second day of January, and of Our Reign the sixth year, 1695. ; Signed: Gilb. Eliot, Cls. Sti. Concilii. ; Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.

3 p. ; Caption title. ; Imprint from colophon. ; Wing attributes work to E.W. ; Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; Caption title. ; In verse. ; In double columns. ; Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; Imprint from Wing. ; Verse - "Come buy my fine dity". ; Annotation on Thomason copy: "March. 7. 1659". ; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

The notes penciled in the margins of the manuscript (apparently written by Allen C. Clark) indicate that this is the final draft of this letter to Andrew Jackson upon the death of her husband. ; https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/1187/thumbnail.jpg

18, [1] p. ; Advertisement on p. [1] at end. ; Item at reel position 2575:1 incorrectly identified as Wing O97. ; Item at reel position 297:16 is a reproduction of original in the British Library. ; Item at reel position 2575:1 is a reproduction of original in the Forster Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum.

16 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo) ; Half-title: A sermon on the death of General Washington.