United Daughters of the Confederacy Scrapbook, 1897-1921 (bulk 1905-1920)

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Title

United Daughters of the Confederacy Scrapbook

Date

1897-1921 (bulk 1905-1920)

Repository

The Filson Historical Society Special Collections Louisville, Kentucky 40208 USA

Conditions Governing Access note

Open to researchers.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], United Daughters of the Confederacy Scrapbook, 1897-1921 (bulk 1905-1920), Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville.

Extent

1 vol.

Scope and Content

Scrapbook contains copies of presentations before the Confederate organizations as well as newspaper and magazine articles dealing with Civil War subject matter. Articles include the original of Memorial Day; the construction of the Jefferson Davis Memorial; different versions of the song "Dixie;" and Confederate battle flags. Card file in repository

Subjects

• Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.
• Fox, Amos, 1835-1917.
• Griffith, David Wark, 1875-1948.
• Johnson, George W., 1811-1862.
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
• Young, L.D.
• Confederate States of America.-- Army-- Afro-American troops.
• Confederate States of America.-- Army-- Officers.
• Confederate States of America.-- Army-- Prisons.
• Confederate States of America.-- Army.-- Kentucky Brigade, 1st.
• Confederate States of America.-- Navy-- History.
• Birth of a Nation (Motion Picture: 1915)
• Dixie (Song: 1860)
• American poetry.
• Atlanta Campaign, 1864.
• Chickamauga (Ga.)m Battle of, 1863.
• Lookout Mountain (Tenn.), Battle of, 1863.
• Memorial Day.
• Missionary Ridge (Tenn. and Ga.), Battle of, 1863.
• Murfreesboro (Tenn.), Battle of, 1862-1863.
• Music-- Southern States.
• Poetry, modern-- 19th century.
• Presidents-- United States-- Assassinations.
• Presidents-- United States-- Biography.
• Racism.
• Secession-- Southern States.
• Shiloh, Battle of, 1862.
• Standards-- Military.
• Confederate States of America-- History-- Sources.
• Jefferson Davis Memorial (Fairview, Ky.)
• Kentucky-- History-- Civil War, 1861-1865.
• United States-- History-- Civil War, 1861-1865-- Campaigns.
• Vicksburg (Miss.)-- History-- Siege.