Allen, Henry Watkins, 1820-1866

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Manuscript Collections Allen, Henry Watkins, 1820-1866

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Allen, Henry Watkins, 1820-1866. Letter, 1863 June 13. 1 item [photocopy]. Location: Misc.:A. Lawyer of Mississippi who served in both the Mississippi and Louisiana legislatures. Allen served in the 4th Louisiana Regiment during the Civil War and was Confederate governor of Louisiana in 1864. Letter announces his departure for Bladen Springs, Alabama, to recuperate from leg injuries suffered in the burning of the Bowman house in Jackson. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3053.

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Civil War

Politics

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Manuscript Collections

Year

1863

Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/allen-henry-watkins-1820-1866-0

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