Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic FormDunbar Rowland Southern Historical Publishing Association, 1907 - Mississippi |
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Page 26
... Confederacy in the Civil war and his standing as a citi- zen is irreproachable in every respect . Dr. Applewhite was born in Carroll county , Miss . , Oct. 25 , 1838 , and is a son of Eldridge R. and Eliza ( Lee ) Apple- white , both ...
... Confederacy in the Civil war and his standing as a citi- zen is irreproachable in every respect . Dr. Applewhite was born in Carroll county , Miss . , Oct. 25 , 1838 , and is a son of Eldridge R. and Eliza ( Lee ) Apple- white , both ...
Page 35
... Confederacy , having been a private in the Twenty - eighth Mississippi cavalry ; his three brothers likewise were enrolled in the ranks of the loyal sons of the Confederacy . David Anderson was a life- long adherent of the Democratic ...
... Confederacy , having been a private in the Twenty - eighth Mississippi cavalry ; his three brothers likewise were enrolled in the ranks of the loyal sons of the Confederacy . David Anderson was a life- long adherent of the Democratic ...
Page 72
... Confederacy , but was rejected as being physically ineligible . A week later , however , he enlisted as a private in a company or- ganized by Capt . Andrew J. Lewis in Port Gibson , and he proved his valor and fidelity as a soldier ...
... Confederacy , but was rejected as being physically ineligible . A week later , however , he enlisted as a private in a company or- ganized by Capt . Andrew J. Lewis in Port Gibson , and he proved his valor and fidelity as a soldier ...
Page 77
... Confederacy by tendering his services as a volunteer soldier . Early in 1861 he enlisted in the Volunteer Southrons , be- coming a corporal in this company , which was sent to Richmond , Va . , where it was mustered into the Confederate ...
... Confederacy by tendering his services as a volunteer soldier . Early in 1861 he enlisted in the Volunteer Southrons , be- coming a corporal in this company , which was sent to Richmond , Va . , where it was mustered into the Confederate ...
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... Confederacy in the Civil war . Mr. Beemer is a stanch adherent of the Democratic party and is prominently identified with the Masonic fraternity and also affil- iated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Knights of Pythias ...
... Confederacy in the Civil war . Mr. Beemer is a stanch adherent of the Democratic party and is prominently identified with the Masonic fraternity and also affil- iated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Knights of Pythias ...
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Page 599 - Give fools their gold, and knaves their power ; Let fortune's bubbles rise and fall ; Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants a tree, is more than all. For he who blesses most is blest ; And God and man shall own his worth Who toils to leave as his bequest An added beauty to the earth.
Page 148 - Democratic party, is affiliated with the Masonic fraternity, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Knights of Pythias, and both he and his wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal church, South.
Page 599 - But och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling! To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her; And gather gear by every wile That's justified by honour; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train attendant; But for the glorious privilege Of being independent.
Page 742 - Cleveland ; and is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the...
Page 230 - Ashland District of Kentucky." He is a member of the Episcopal church, and is affiliated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Page 307 - Masonic fraternity, the Knights of Pythias and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows ; and both he and his wife are members of the Baptist church.
Page 286 - Shrine ; the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks; the Independent Order of Odd Fellows; the Knights of Pythias, and the Improved Order of Red Men.
Page 389 - He is affiliated with the Masonic fraternity, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Knights of Pythias, and both he and his wife hold membership in the Baptist church.
Page 149 - Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the order of Ben Hur, the Foresters, the Knights of the Modern Maccabees and the Royal Arcanum.
Page 827 - Presbyterian church, and fraternally his associations are with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, having numerous friends both outside and inside of his fraternal relations.