Naomi L. D. Cox papers

Accession #

63

Authors

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Files

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence to Naomi L.D. Cox of Clayton's Mills, Pickens County, South Carolina from 1859-1869. The letters from family members discuss personal and farm news, but also mention the secession of Tennessee and South Carolina, life and living conditions in Tennessee during the Civil War and Reconstruction, and some descriptions of battles in Tennessee. Correspondents include Malinda D. Cox, Henrietta Cox, and Sallie Cox. The collection also contains an Atlanta Constitution advertisement, a letter between the donors of the collection, and a photograph.

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Start Date

1858

End Date

1936

Keywords

Cox, Henrietta, Cox, Malinda D., Cox, Sallie, American Civil War (1861-1865), Farm management -- Tennessee, Reconstruction -- Tennessee, Secession, Farm management, Pickens County (S.C.), Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865, South Carolina -- Pickens County, Tennessee

Disciplines

History | United States History | Women's History

Extent

1 box (0.22 linear feet)

Acquisitions Information

Gift of Dr. & Mrs. George C. Kirkley, Sr., 1963

Copyright

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Recommended Citation

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections, "Naomi L. D. Cox papers" (1963). Finding Aids. 9.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/finding-aids/9