This is the second book by Lucas in which it contains more information about the Powell family and extended family. Family is out of various states including; Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, and Alabama. View More...
175 pages, including; Sources, Appendix Maps of Alabama 1820-1903. "gives life to all those town and creek names we've lived with all our lives without really knowing...reminds us somebody was here before we were". View More...
180 pages, including index. This book is the most complete treatment of Cahaba Prison, providing background material about Civil War prisons and the town of Cahaba, and detailing the lives of the people involved: Captain H. A. M. Henderson, the camp's commander, a Methodist minister who later presided at the funeral of the President Grant's mother; Lt. Col. Sam Jones, a bitter, vengeful man who shared com and with Henderson; and Captain Hiram S. Hanchett, who led an unsuccessful escape attempt and who is believed to have been kidnapped and murdered by Jones. View More...
This books speaks on three generations: Ignatious Nathan Gann, his children and grandchildren, a most interesting man, indeed! Nathan Gann was born a British citizen in the American colonies and fought against the Crown in the Revolutionary War. Emphasis has been on building complete family groups for the three generations using original record materials, primary sources, whenever possible. 403 pages. @ View More...
