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Showing posts with label Election of 1844. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Election of 1844. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1st Lieutenant William T. Sherman to John Sherman, October 24, 1844

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FORT MOULTRIE, S.C., Oct. 24, 1844. My Dear Brother: . . . What in the devil are you doing? Stump speaking! I really thought you were too...
Thursday, May 18, 2023

Speech of Jefferson Davis, January 3, 1844

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Speech of Jefferson Davis before the State Democratic Convention held in Jackson Mississippi January 3, 1844, for the purpose of sending del...

Jefferson Davis* to Martin Van Buren,† March 25, 1844

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(near) Warrenton Missi.           25th March 1844 M. Van Buren           Ex President of the U. S. Sir, Though I have often recurred to the...

Jefferson Davis to Martin Van Buren,* March 25, 1844

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Warren County Mi.           25th March 1844 M. Van Buren           Ex President of the U. S. Sir, You will oblige me and many other democrat...

Jefferson Davis to John A. Quitman,* December 11, 1844

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S. B. Ambassador           11th Dec. 1844 Dear Sir, Herewith I send you the paper on currency of which I spoke to you when I last had the ...
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Diary of Gideon Welles: December 1, 1865

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It is some weeks since I have had time to write a word in this diary. In the mean time many things have happened which I desired to note but...
Friday, August 2, 2019

James F. Cooper to Howell Cobb, October 20, 1848

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Dahlonega [ga.], Octo./20/48. My Dear Sir : The great Whig barbecue has come and gone, and some Democrats are left yet to tell the tal...