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Henry Rootes Jackson scrapbook
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Henry Rootes Jackson scrapbook | |
| Creator: Jackson, Henry R. (Henry Rootes), 1820-1898 | |
| Inclusive Dates: circa 1860 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 scrapbook) | |
| Collection Number: ms1313 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Henry R. Jackson (1820-1898), Brigadier General, Confederate States of America Army.
For more information, see the article Henry Rootes Jackson (1820-1898) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Scope and Content
One scrapbook containing a number of pamphlets and clippings such as: Biographical Sketches of Hon. John C. Breckinbridge and General Joseph Lane (1860); Address of Hon. John C. Breckinridge preceding the Removal of the Senate from the old to the new chamber, January 4, 1859 (1860); Remarks of Hon. Joseph Lane, Dec. 19, 1859; The dividing line between federal and local authority (1859); Observations of territorial sovereignty (1860); Speech of Hon. J. P. Benjamin, May 22, 1860; Reply of Hon. Jefferson Davis to the speech of Senator Douglas, May 16-17, 1860 (1860); Speech of Hon. Robt. Toombs of Georgia, May 21, 1860; Speech of President Buchanan on the evening of Monday, July 9, 1860; Speech of Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson, July 18, 1860; Speech of Hon. B. F. Hallett, June 25, 1860; Minority report of Mr. Stephen (1860).
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Preferred Citation
Henry Rootes Jackson scrapbook, ca. 1860. MS 1313. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
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Henry R. Jackson officer roster, ms2921; Henry Rootes Jackson letter to Charles Colcock Jones, Jr, ms1224