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Calhoun, William Lowndes

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1837 - 1908

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Calhoun family papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS50
Scope and Content The Calhoun family papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, military papers, and family history. The primary contributors to the collection are James Montgomery Calhoun and his son, William Lowndes Calhoun. Notable items in the collection include an undated Calhoun family history, a personal account of Sherman’s siege of Atlanta by Robert Henderson, a family Bible, a handwritten copy of the affidavit of James M. Calhoun regarding the surrender of Atlanta, and a floor plan of...
Dates: 1834-1960, undated

Floyd Bellah broadside

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS583f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a suit against James D. Collins for sending Floyd Bellah to a chain gang for nothing and without a trial.

Dates: approximately 1880

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Subject
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
False imprisonment -- Georgia 1
Fulton County (Ga.) -- History 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1