Headnote
ALEXANDRIA, c. h., p. v., seat of justice of Rapides parish, La., 291 ms. N. W. of New Orleans; from W. 1,210 ms. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
City or Town
Containing Unit
Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria, Louisiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
ALEXANDRIA, c. h., p. v., seat of justice of Rapides parish, La., 291 ms. N. W. of New Orleans; from W. 1,210 ms.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 22.
Date Type
Congressman John Sherman urges his brother William to return to Ohio from Louisiana Personal
William T. Sherman writes to his wife from Louisiana about the election Campaigns/Elections
William T. Sherman writes to his wife from Louisiana that she stay in Ohio Personal
William T. Sherman, teaching in Louisiana, writes to his wife about local attitudes on the election Campaigns/Elections
William T. Sherman, teaching in Louisiana, writes to his wife with cynicism about the upcoming election Personal
Birthplace of
Date Title
William T. Sherman to Thomas Ewing, January 8, 1860
William T. Sherman to Thomas Ewing, Jr., July 22, 1860
William T. Sherman to Ellen Sherman, November 10, 1860
William T. Sherman to Ellen Sherman, November 23, 1860
William T. Sherman to Ellen Sherman, November 29, 1860
New York Herald, “The Pen and the Sword,” May 17, 1863
William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, May 22, 1863
William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, May 29, 1863
William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, August 8, 1863
William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, September 16, 1863
William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, October 20, 1863
Recollection of Richard Taylor, Battle of Bayou Bourbeau, November 3, 1863
William Elisha Stoker to Elizabeth E. Stoker, December 15, 1863
Christopher C. Andrews to Abraham Lincoln, March 12, 1864
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