Alexander H. Stephens letter to Julius L. Brown, 1869 December 10

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883
Date:
1869 December 10
Extent:
1 folder(s) (1 letter)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Alexander H. Stephens letter to Julius L. Brown, ms 2583. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter: dated Liberty Hall, Crawfordville, Georgia, "Dear Julius," signed "Alexander H. Stephens," regarding Stephens' health and a letter from Joseph E. Brown.

Biographical / historical:

Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883) was a lawyer and politician born in Wilkes County, Georgia. He served as a United States congressman, vice president of the Confederate States of America (1861-1865), and Governor of Georgia (1882-1883).

For further information, see the article Alexander Stephens (1812-1883) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia and his congressional biography.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Alexander H. Stephens letter to Julius L. Brown, ms 2583. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.