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Contains 3 Results:

February 5, 1891. Brownlow, John B., Washington D.C. To O. P. Temple. Sending files of Whig; comments on Whig's account of Temple/Johnson campaign in 1847; Brownlow's early and continued interest in politics since 1852; W. G. Brownlow and Tom Nelson's denunciation of the Hawking County Clique. 1852 under Netherlands leadership; incidents in other campaigns involving Andrew Johnson, Isham G. Harris, Netherlands; comments on items in Whig. 1847, 1860, 1861, involving Temple.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The O. P. Temple Papers document Temple's involvement in local and national politics including Native American affairs, land in Texas and Tennessee, legal matters, slavery (including slaves that Temple owned), the Confederacy's secession, the Civil War and Reconstruction eras, the Knoxville Chronicle, University of Tennessee business, and the publication of various of Temple's books.Series I: Correspondence and Appendices, 1832 February-1909: This series...
Dates: 1832 February-1909

February 11, 1891. Brownlow, John B., Washington, D.C. To O. P. Temple. Union sympathy as shown by Gen. Aitemert Sydney Johnston' statement, cited by his son, as to defeats caused by need of strong forces in E. Tenn.; also address by Gen. C. J. Ryder (enclosed); lack of published history of East Tennessee 1860-1865. Enclosures: (1) Ryder, C. J., Debt of our country to the American highlanders during the Civil War (pam.). (2) Clipping, Chicago Inter-Ocean Nov. 2, 1889 commenting editorially on Ryder's address; (3) clipping (source and date unknown) relating to Gen. D. H. Hill who died in N.C. this week, and his book Battles and Leaders of the Civil War.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The O. P. Temple Papers document Temple's involvement in local and national politics including Native American affairs, land in Texas and Tennessee, legal matters, slavery (including slaves that Temple owned), the Confederacy's secession, the Civil War and Reconstruction eras, the Knoxville Chronicle, University of Tennessee business, and the publication of various of Temple's books.Series I: Correspondence and Appendices, 1832 February-1909: This series...
Dates: 1832 February-1909

March 1, 1891. Brownlow, John B., Washington, D.C. To O. P. Temple. Information Temple wants is in Lossing's History of the Rebellion; Brownlow's recollections of Lossing; files (of Knoxville Whig) which Brownlow sent to Temple contain new material never printed elsewhere; reviews other histories of Civil War; early Scotch-Irish settlers. Enclosure: extract (with comments) from Lossing's The Civil War in America.

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Identifier: A
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The O. P. Temple Papers document Temple's involvement in local and national politics including Native American affairs, land in Texas and Tennessee, legal matters, slavery (including slaves that Temple owned), the Confederacy's secession, the Civil War and Reconstruction eras, the Knoxville Chronicle, University of Tennessee business, and the publication of various of Temple's books.Series I: Correspondence and Appendices, 1832 February-1909: This series...
Dates: 1832 February-1909